diff --git a/install/package.json b/install/package.json
index 5512653791..64ef382b41 100644
--- a/install/package.json
+++ b/install/package.json
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
         "nodebb-theme-lavender": "7.1.8",
         "nodebb-theme-peace": "2.2.4",
         "nodebb-theme-persona": "13.3.18",
-        "nodebb-widget-essentials": "7.0.15",
+        "nodebb-widget-essentials": "7.0.16",
         "nodemailer": "6.9.13",
         "nprogress": "0.2.0",
         "passport": "0.7.0",