diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 68c089efa..77fb6adee 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 				"@types/wordpress__edit-post": "^8.4.2",
 				"@types/wordpress__wordcount": "^2.4.5",
 				"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.21.0",
-				"@wordpress/api-fetch": "^7.15.1",
+				"@wordpress/api-fetch": "^7.16.0",
 				"@wordpress/babel-preset-default": "^7.42.0",
 				"@wordpress/block-editor": "^14.9.0",
 				"@wordpress/blocks": "^14.4.1",
@@ -7578,14 +7578,14 @@
 			}
 		},
 		"node_modules/@wordpress/api-fetch": {
-			"version": "7.15.1",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@wordpress/api-fetch/-/api-fetch-7.15.1.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-O8o/58GVLrCc5waA+IeyGcjCf/4dYNpZipKNY2y+slE6OwhjSPSvTKn4L9XhuAZsOdxe4Yqykg995+m6Y1Ivzg==",
+			"version": "7.16.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@wordpress/api-fetch/-/api-fetch-7.16.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-JMHUUWQQnuFDYQfWtOBPxbB8YEefew3fnGwwDrdOAN7drkZ7ob7fJ2H1tY6iV5i+wIEl/5em3f0jXD3zcwkBDw==",
 			"dev": true,
 			"dependencies": {
 				"@babel/runtime": "7.25.7",
-				"@wordpress/i18n": "^5.15.1",
-				"@wordpress/url": "^4.15.0"
+				"@wordpress/i18n": "^5.16.0",
+				"@wordpress/url": "^4.16.0"
 			},
 			"engines": {
 				"node": ">=18.12.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f57b9457b..b4bbf1e6c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 		"@types/wordpress__edit-post": "^8.4.2",
 		"@types/wordpress__wordcount": "^2.4.5",
 		"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^6.21.0",
-		"@wordpress/api-fetch": "^7.15.1",
+		"@wordpress/api-fetch": "^7.16.0",
 		"@wordpress/babel-preset-default": "^7.42.0",
 		"@wordpress/block-editor": "^14.9.0",
 		"@wordpress/blocks": "^14.4.1",