diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9a4b0a6..72896ce 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
     "smee-client": "^2.0.3",
     "socket.io": "^4.8.1",
     "stegcloak": "^1.1.1",
-    "ws": "^8.18.0"
+    "ws": "^8.18.0",
+    "memwatch-next": "latest"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
-    "memwatch-next": "latest"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "^22.7.4",