diff --git a/packages/nrg/package.json b/packages/nrg/package.json
index f98aa4422..727b752d9 100644
--- a/packages/nrg/package.json
+++ b/packages/nrg/package.json
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     "common-tags": "^1.8.2",
     "date-fns": "^2.26.0",
     "devalue": "^2.0.1",
-    "dotenv": "^10.0.0",
+    "dotenv": "^16.0.3",
     "ejs": "^3.1.3",
     "grant": "^5.4.18",
     "ioredis": "^4.28.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 7b91d25aa..19581da16 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4786,10 +4786,10 @@ dotenv-expand@^5.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv-expand/-/dotenv-expand-5.1.0.tgz#3fbaf020bfd794884072ea26b1e9791d45a629f0"
   integrity sha512-YXQl1DSa4/PQyRfgrv6aoNjhasp/p4qs9FjJ4q4cQk+8m4r6k4ZSiEyytKG8f8W9gi8WsQtIObNmKd+tMzNTmA==
 
-dotenv@^10.0.0:
-  version "10.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-10.0.0.tgz#3d4227b8fb95f81096cdd2b66653fb2c7085ba81"
-  integrity sha512-rlBi9d8jpv9Sf1klPjNfFAuWDjKLwTIJJ/VxtoTwIR6hnZxcEOQCZg2oIL3MWBYw5GpUDKOEnND7LXTbIpQ03Q==
+dotenv@^16.0.3:
+  version "16.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.0.3.tgz#115aec42bac5053db3c456db30cc243a5a836a07"
+  integrity sha512-7GO6HghkA5fYG9TYnNxi14/7K9f5occMlp3zXAuSxn7CKCxt9xbNWG7yF8hTCSUchlfWSe3uLmlPfigevRItzQ==
 
 dotenv@^8.2.0:
   version "8.2.0"