diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index cefaa2b5a..b5727f9eb 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
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@@ -25916,9 +25916,9 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0db5f1ba9..0009eab36 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
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     "retext-sentence-spacing": "^6.0.0",
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+    "retext-spell": "^6.1.0",
     "retext-syntax-urls": "^4.0.0",
     "retext-usage": "^0.5.0",
     "typographic-em-dashes": "^1.0.2",