diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index e5b44bb9792c6..4632f50e98a6d 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -851,3 +851,4 @@ William Marlow <linuxdragon@gmail.com>
 KevinBrother <1301239018@qq.com>
 Kyle West <kyle-west@users.noreply.github.com>
 Nathan Hughes <nathan@endor.ai>
+Sandeep Meduru <73886592+sandeepmeduru@users.noreply.github.com>
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5877fbbd9c414..46e6331583770 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "npm",
-      "version": "8.19.0",
+      "version": "8.19.1",
       "bundleDependencies": [
         "@isaacs/string-locale-compare",
         "@npmcli/arborist",