diff --git a/apps/desktop/package.json b/apps/desktop/package.json
index c99c789b..c3076b9e 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/package.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
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     "@archivist/core": "*",
     "@archivist/shared": "*",
-    "electron": "44.7.0",
+    "electron": "45.2.1",
     "electron-builder": "^26.15.3",
     "esbuild": "^0.28.2"
   },
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e613fba7..3d156b72 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
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         "@archivist/core": "*",
         "@archivist/shared": "*",
-        "electron": "44.7.0",
+        "electron": "^45.2.1",
         "electron-builder": "^26.15.3",
         "esbuild": "^0.28.2"
       }
@@ -9446,9 +9446,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/-/electron-44.7.0.tgz",
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+      "version": "45.2.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/-/electron-45.2.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-t433yuo8Kh8WG/mTStnPRT/NtpWw8A+caNLJgeU0tS/FlfOkeNEntFsac4ViLgDxZOmDe7BeSkOANVqrqNHhDA==",
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {