diff --git a/samples/aspire-with-javascript/AspireJavaScript.Angular/package.json b/samples/aspire-with-javascript/AspireJavaScript.Angular/package.json
index da869de27..30ddb64de 100644
--- a/samples/aspire-with-javascript/AspireJavaScript.Angular/package.json
+++ b/samples/aspire-with-javascript/AspireJavaScript.Angular/package.json
@@ -50,6 +50,6 @@
     "sockjs": {
       "uuid": "14.0.0"
     },
-    "webpack-dev-server": "5.2.4"
+    "webpack-dev-server": "^5.2.4"
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/polyglot-task-queue/api/package.json b/samples/polyglot-task-queue/api/package.json
index 6a65352bc..045bd15ae 100644
--- a/samples/polyglot-task-queue/api/package.json
+++ b/samples/polyglot-task-queue/api/package.json
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
     "@opentelemetry/instrumentation-http": "^0.219.0",
     "@opentelemetry/instrumentation-express": "^0.66.0",
     "@opentelemetry/api": "^1.9.1",
-    "@grpc/grpc-js": "^1.14.4"
+    "@grpc/grpc-js": "^1.14.3"
+  },
+  "overrides": {
+    "qs": "^6.15.2"
   }
 }