diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 45fab53..45b6127 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
         "socket.io": "^4.7.5",
         "ts-node": "^10.9.2",
         "typescript": "^5.5.3",
+        "utf-8-validate": "^6.0.5",
         "zod": "^3.23.8"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
@@ -7291,8 +7292,6 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-EYZR+OpIXp9Y1eG1iueg8KRsY8TuT8VNgnanZ0uA3STqhHQTLwbl+WX76/9X5OY12yQubymBpaBSmMPkSTQcKA==",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "license": "MIT",
-      "optional": true,
-      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "node-gyp-build": "^4.3.0"
       },
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 51cd8de..6c36471 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
     "socket.io": "^4.7.5",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.2",
     "typescript": "^5.5.3",
+    "utf-8-validate": "^6.0.5",
     "zod": "^3.23.8"
   },
   "devDependencies": {