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--- a/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0479b2b2a7..561d067a9b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
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     "ps-tree": "^1.0.0",
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+    "rate-limiter-flexible": "^2.1.16",
     "redis": "^3.0.2",
     "regenerator-runtime": "^0.13.7",
     "remove-markdown": "^0.3.0",