diff --git a/app/package.json b/app/package.json
index 7f4856a..ceffc0d 100644
--- a/app/package.json
+++ b/app/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "node-webserver",
-  "version": "1.5.1",
+  "version": "1.5.2",
   "description": "test application - web server",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
     "compression": "^1.7.4",
-    "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "express": "^5.0.0",
     "helmet": "^8.0.0",
     "pino-http": "^11.0.0"