diff --git a/packages/hardhat/package.json b/packages/hardhat/package.json
index 79041f2b..e8761a46 100644
--- a/packages/hardhat/package.json
+++ b/packages/hardhat/package.json
@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@
     "verify:goerli": "hardhat verify-contracts --network goerli",
     "ci": "yarn install --pure-lockfile --immutable --skip-builds"
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 81503aaa..e9288ade 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -22831,9 +22831,9 @@ property-information@^6.0.0:
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-  version "6.11.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-6.11.3.tgz#637a527205a35caa4f3e2a9a4a13ddffe0e7af74"
-  integrity sha512-xL96WDdCZYdU7Slin569tFX712BxsxslWwAfAhCYjQKGTq7dAU91Lomy6nLLhh/dyGhk/YH4TwTSRxTzhuHyZg==
+  version "6.11.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-6.11.4.tgz#29a412c38bf70d89e537b6d02d904a6f448173aa"
+  integrity sha512-5kQWPaJHi1WoCpjTGszzQ32PG2F4+wRY6BmAT4Vfw56Q2FZ4YZzK20xUYQH4YkfehY1e6QSICrJquM6xXZNcrw==
   dependencies:
     "@protobufjs/aspromise" "^1.1.2"
     "@protobufjs/base64" "^1.1.2"