diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a84634ffe..7438033c7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
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+        "scratch-vm": "5.0.173",
         "scratch-webpack-configuration": "3.0.0",
         "semantic-release": "19.0.5",
         "tap": "11.1.5",
@@ -20570,9 +20570,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scratch-vm/-/scratch-vm-5.0.171.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scratch-vm/-/scratch-vm-5.0.173.tgz",
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       "dev": true,
       "license": "AGPL-3.0-only",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fed567ba4..7d2c2f61d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
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     "scratch-semantic-release-config": "3.0.0",
     "scratch-storage": "4.0.52",
-    "scratch-vm": "5.0.171",
+    "scratch-vm": "5.0.173",
     "scratch-webpack-configuration": "3.0.0",
     "semantic-release": "19.0.5",
     "tap": "11.1.5",