diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bd84a33a3..036ca9047 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
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@@ -11696,9 +11696,9 @@
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@@ -20537,9 +20537,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/xml2js/-/xml2js-0.4.23.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/xml2js/-/xml2js-0.5.0.tgz",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3fa44de64..2a273bbf9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
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     "wikidata-sdk": "^7.14.0",
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+    "xml2js": "^0.5.0"
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     "@babel/polyfill": "^7.10.4",