diff --git a/api/package.json b/api/package.json
index 309843404d..773378ec33 100644
--- a/api/package.json
+++ b/api/package.json
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 		"deep-diff": "1.0.2",
 		"destroy": "1.2.0",
 		"directus": "workspace:*",
-		"dotenv": "16.4.4",
+		"dotenv": "16.4.5",
 		"encodeurl": "1.0.2",
 		"eventemitter2": "6.4.9",
 		"execa": "8.0.1",
diff --git a/packages/env/package.json b/packages/env/package.json
index a8241c77ef..7f249ece1f 100644
--- a/packages/env/package.json
+++ b/packages/env/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 	"dependencies": {
 		"@directus/constants": "workspace:*",
 		"@directus/utils": "workspace:*",
-		"dotenv": "16.4.4",
+		"dotenv": "16.4.5",
 		"lodash-es": "4.17.21"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index edc25472a7..db21b0df03 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -168,8 +168,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../directus
       dotenv:
-        specifier: 16.4.4
-        version: 16.4.4
+        specifier: 16.4.5
+        version: 16.4.5
       encodeurl:
         specifier: 1.0.2
         version: 1.0.2
@@ -1206,8 +1206,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../utils
       dotenv:
-        specifier: 16.4.4
-        version: 16.4.4
+        specifier: 16.4.5
+        version: 16.4.5
       lodash-es:
         specifier: 4.17.21
         version: 4.17.21
@@ -10778,8 +10778,8 @@ packages:
       tslib: 2.6.2
     dev: true
 
-  /dotenv@16.4.4:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-XvPXc8XAQThSjAbY6cQ/9PcBXmFoWuw1sQ3b8HqUCR6ziGXjkTi//kB9SWa2UwqlgdAIuRqAa/9hVljzPehbYg==}
+  /dotenv@16.4.5:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-ZmdL2rui+eB2YwhsWzjInR8LldtZHGDoQ1ugH85ppHKwpUHL7j7rN0Ti9NCnGiQbhaZ11FpR+7ao1dNsmduNUg==}
     engines: {node: '>=12'}
     dev: false