diff --git a/services/discord-gateway/package.json b/services/discord-gateway/package.json
index e76d24f1..cb41211d 100644
--- a/services/discord-gateway/package.json
+++ b/services/discord-gateway/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "@snazzah/davey": "^0.1.11",
     "axios": "^1.20.0",
     "discord.js-selfbot-v13": "^3.7.1",
-    "dotenv": "^17.4.2",
+    "dotenv": "^18.0.0",
     "drizzle-orm": "^0.45.2",
     "ioredis": "^6.0.0",
     "libsodium-wrappers": "^0.8.4",
diff --git a/services/discord-gateway/pnpm-lock.yaml b/services/discord-gateway/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 987e090f..3ee09eb8 100644
--- a/services/discord-gateway/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/services/discord-gateway/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^3.7.1
         version: 3.7.1(@discordjs/opus@0.10.0(supports-color@7.2.0))(opusscript@0.1.1)(supports-color@7.2.0)
       dotenv:
-        specifier: ^17.4.2
-        version: 17.4.2
+        specifier: ^18.0.0
+        version: 18.0.1
       drizzle-orm:
         specifier: ^0.45.2
         version: 0.45.2(@types/pg@8.23.1)(pg@8.23.0)
@@ -1489,9 +1489,10 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=20.18'}
     deprecated: Package no longer supported. Contact Support at https://www.npmjs.com/support for more info.
 
-  dotenv@17.4.2:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-nI4U3TottKAcAD9LLud4Cb7b2QztQMUEfHbvhTH09bqXTxnSie8WnjPALV/WMCrJZ6UV/qHJ6L03OqO3LcdYZw==}
+  dotenv@18.0.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-0eR4m4D/jH5eaI3evo2ZqqMii5mrTCR12v12VChdie6O1gPHs7XAjzTep0CWc1Bd+oNx3vVfbi734dK4zghigw==}
     engines: {node: '>=12'}
+    hasBin: true
 
   drizzle-kit@0.31.10:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-7OZcmQUrdGI+DUNNsKBn1aW8qSoKuTH7d0mYgSP8bAzdFzKoovxEFnoGQp2dVs82EOJeYycqRtciopszwUf8bw==}
@@ -3435,7 +3436,7 @@ snapshots:
       - supports-color
       - utf-8-validate
 
-  dotenv@17.4.2: {}
+  dotenv@18.0.1: {}
 
   drizzle-kit@0.31.10:
     dependencies: