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index 052fcc2caf..58ef68e345 100644
--- a/packages/datagateway-common/package.json
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index 11048b5059..8901bd66b7 100644
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diff --git a/packages/datagateway-download/package.json b/packages/datagateway-download/package.json
index 1316a0248d..3e091821fa 100644
--- a/packages/datagateway-download/package.json
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index 41a31dfca5..2fb7111236 100644
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