diff --git a/appium-template/package-lock.json b/appium-template/package-lock.json
index 6fdc83f8..c433d555 100644
--- a/appium-template/package-lock.json
+++ b/appium-template/package-lock.json
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+        "mkdirp": "^1.0.4"
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diff --git a/appium-template/package.json b/appium-template/package.json
index fa13a56a..3e4f07f8 100644
--- a/appium-template/package.json
+++ b/appium-template/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
-    "properties-reader": "^2.0.0",
+    "properties-reader": "^2.2.0",
     "selenium-webdriver": "^3.0.0-beta-3",
     "uuid": "^8.3.0",
     "wd-bridge": "0.0.2",