diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5d9be7a..c7ccb7a 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
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         "express-fileupload": "^1.2.1",
         "express-prettify": "^0.1.1",
-        "express-rate-limit": "^5.5.1",
+        "express-rate-limit": "^6.0.1",
         "inquirer": "^8.1.5",
         "js-yaml": "^4.1.0",
         "minimist": "^1.2.5",
@@ -2244,6 +2244,11 @@
         "open": "^8.4.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@the-bds-maneger/clouds_uploads/node_modules/express-rate-limit": {
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-rate-limit/-/express-rate-limit-5.5.1.tgz",
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+    },
     "node_modules/@types/component-emitter": {
       "version": "1.2.11",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/component-emitter/-/component-emitter-1.2.11.tgz",
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     "node_modules/express-rate-limit": {
-      "version": "5.5.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-rate-limit/-/express-rate-limit-5.5.1.tgz",
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+      "version": "6.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-rate-limit/-/express-rate-limit-6.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-4J8og2zuaafv9egUfQ3G5+hRZfTtckimd4leYPkEXNn2XOQ/IBJIwDmHrwbd2ZbI6UEX3AlyAKLG2EWiXvgCig==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 12.9.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "express": "^4"
+      }
     },
     "node_modules/express/node_modules/safe-buffer": {
       "version": "5.2.1",
@@ -12516,6 +12527,13 @@
         "googleapis": "^92.0.0",
         "oci-sdk": "^2.9.0",
         "open": "^8.4.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "express-rate-limit": {
+          "version": "5.5.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-rate-limit/-/express-rate-limit-5.5.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-MTjE2eIbHv5DyfuFz4zLYWxpqVhEhkTiwFGuB74Q9CSou2WHO52nlE5y3Zlg6SIsiYUIPj6ifFxnkPz6O3sIUg=="
+        }
       }
     },
     "@types/component-emitter": {
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     },
     "express-rate-limit": {
-      "version": "5.5.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-rate-limit/-/express-rate-limit-5.5.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MTjE2eIbHv5DyfuFz4zLYWxpqVhEhkTiwFGuB74Q9CSou2WHO52nlE5y3Zlg6SIsiYUIPj6ifFxnkPz6O3sIUg=="
+      "version": "6.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-rate-limit/-/express-rate-limit-6.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-4J8og2zuaafv9egUfQ3G5+hRZfTtckimd4leYPkEXNn2XOQ/IBJIwDmHrwbd2ZbI6UEX3AlyAKLG2EWiXvgCig==",
+      "requires": {}
     },
     "ext": {
       "version": "1.6.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 989c8c6..e34d08e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-fileupload": "^1.2.1",
     "express-prettify": "^0.1.1",
-    "express-rate-limit": "^5.5.1",
+    "express-rate-limit": "^6.0.1",
     "inquirer": "^8.1.5",
     "js-yaml": "^4.1.0",
     "minimist": "^1.2.5",
diff --git a/src/api.js b/src/api.js
index a79ce13..98e436e 100644
--- a/src/api.js
+++ b/src/api.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ const bodyParser = require("body-parser");
 const fileUpload = require("express-fileupload");
 const pretty = require("express-prettify");
 const cors = require("cors");
-const express_rate_limit = require("express-rate-limit");
+const express_rate_limit = require("express-rate-limit").default;
 const request_ip = require("request-ip");
 app.use(cors());
 app.use(bodyParser.json()); /* https://github.com/github/fetch/issues/323#issuecomment-331477498 */