diff --git a/create-a-container/package-lock.json b/create-a-container/package-lock.json
index a5c1b3a8..b083fdf9 100644
--- a/create-a-container/package-lock.json
+++ b/create-a-container/package-lock.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
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         "morgan": "^1.10.1",
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+        "nodemailer": "^8.0.4",
         "pg": "^8.16.3",
         "qrcode": "^1.5.4",
         "sequelize": "^6.37.8",
@@ -1755,9 +1755,10 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-7.0.11.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-gnXhNRE0FNhD7wPSCGhdNh46Hs6nm+uTyg+Kq0cZukNQiYdnCsoQjodNP9BQVG9XrcK/v6/MgpAPBUFyzh9pvw==",
+      "version": "8.0.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-8.0.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-k+jf6N8PfQJ0Fe8ZhJlgqU5qJU44Lpvp2yvidH3vp1lPnVQMgi4yEEMPXg5eJS1gFIJTVq1NHBk7Ia9ARdSBdQ==",
+      "license": "MIT-0",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=6.0.0"
       }
diff --git a/create-a-container/package.json b/create-a-container/package.json
index b8fdf19d..418af141 100644
--- a/create-a-container/package.json
+++ b/create-a-container/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "express-session-sequelize": "^2.3.0",
     "method-override": "^3.0.0",
     "morgan": "^1.10.1",
-    "nodemailer": "^7.0.11",
+    "nodemailer": "^8.0.4",
     "pg": "^8.16.3",
     "qrcode": "^1.5.4",
     "sequelize": "^6.37.8",