diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e7eb8f88e..acafea689 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 				"pino": "^8.15.1",
 				"redoc": "^2.1.2",
 				"secure-json-parse": "^2.7.0",
-				"tesseract.js": "^4.1.2",
+				"tesseract.js": "^5.0.0",
 				"upath": "^2.0.1",
 				"word-extractor": "^1.0.4"
 			},
@@ -11407,9 +11407,9 @@
 			}
 		},
 		"node_modules/tesseract.js": {
-			"version": "4.1.2",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tesseract.js/-/tesseract.js-4.1.2.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-riCr/rbwt0siIf/HiC0W2J/6ndbEcRWVZvwTxeDRPgMwP4douBLYq7i4NgMigWAmJea7GA0r3XGLa2GknRYmPA==",
+			"version": "5.0.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tesseract.js/-/tesseract.js-5.0.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-dveto1IstLTEVYSquddE/2iZgtVUElgmRzxwZ67ALZRCpgw0AHRCQ7GIVooNJygbUFDP1QOsBRO5r2c1eQwquw==",
 			"hasInstallScript": true,
 			"dependencies": {
 				"bmp-js": "^0.1.0",
@@ -11419,15 +11419,15 @@
 				"node-fetch": "^2.6.9",
 				"opencollective-postinstall": "^2.0.3",
 				"regenerator-runtime": "^0.13.3",
-				"tesseract.js-core": "^4.0.4",
+				"tesseract.js-core": "^5.0.0",
 				"wasm-feature-detect": "^1.2.11",
 				"zlibjs": "^0.3.1"
 			}
 		},
 		"node_modules/tesseract.js-core": {
-			"version": "4.0.4",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tesseract.js-core/-/tesseract.js-core-4.0.4.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-MJ+vtktjAaT0681uPl6TDUPhbRbpD/S9emko5rtorgHRZpQo7R3BG7h+3pVHgn1KjfNf1bvnx4B7KxEK8YKqpg=="
+			"version": "5.0.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tesseract.js-core/-/tesseract.js-core-5.0.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-lJur5LzjinW5VYMKlVNnBU2JPLpO+A9VqAYBeuV+ZgH0hKvsnm+536Yyp+/zRTBdLe7D6Kok0FN9g+TE4J8qGA=="
 		},
 		"node_modules/tesseract.js/node_modules/regenerator-runtime": {
 			"version": "0.13.11",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 858422ee3..7db05d2d2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 		"pino": "^8.15.1",
 		"redoc": "^2.1.2",
 		"secure-json-parse": "^2.7.0",
-		"tesseract.js": "^4.1.2",
+		"tesseract.js": "^5.0.0",
 		"upath": "^2.0.1",
 		"word-extractor": "^1.0.4"
 	}
diff --git a/src/plugins/image-to-txt/index.js b/src/plugins/image-to-txt/index.js
index f87c2229b..6972661bc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/image-to-txt/index.js
+++ b/src/plugins/image-to-txt/index.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ async function plugin(server, options) {
 		cachePath: joinSafe(__dirname, "../../.."),
 		corePath: joinSafe(
 			__dirname,
-			"../../../node_modules/tesseract.js-core/tesseract-core.wasm.js"
+			"../../../node_modules/tesseract.js-core"
 		),
 		langPath: joinSafe(__dirname, "../../../ocr_lang_data"),
 		workerPath: joinSafe(
@@ -54,9 +54,11 @@ async function plugin(server, options) {
 		Array(options.workers)
 			.fill(0)
 			.map(async () => {
-				const worker = await createWorker(workerConfig);
-				await worker.loadLanguage(options.languages);
-				await worker.initialize(options.languages);
+				const worker = await createWorker(
+					options.languages,
+					1,
+					workerConfig
+				);
 				await worker.setParameters(workerParams);
 				return scheduler.addWorker(worker);
 			})