diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json b/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
index 9ff19947a..3f78bc622 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/package-lock.json
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
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         "@floating-ui/react": "^0.26.10",
         "@octokit/plugin-retry": "^6.0.1",
+        "@octokit/plugin-throttling": "^8.0.0",
         "@octokit/rest": "^20.0.2",
         "@vscode/codicons": "^0.0.35",
         "@vscode/debugadapter": "^1.59.0",
@@ -52,7 +53,6 @@
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         "@faker-js/faker": "^8.4.1",
         "@github/markdownlint-github": "^0.6.2",
-        "@octokit/plugin-throttling": "^8.0.0",
         "@playwright/test": "^1.40.1",
         "@storybook/addon-a11y": "^8.0.8",
         "@storybook/addon-actions": "^8.0.8",
@@ -4379,7 +4379,6 @@
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@octokit/plugin-throttling/-/plugin-throttling-8.1.3.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-pfyqaqpc0EXh5Cn4HX9lWYsZ4gGbjnSmUILeu4u2gnuM50K/wIk9s1Pxt3lVeVwekmITgN/nJdoh43Ka+vye8A==",
-      "dev": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@octokit/types": "^12.2.0",
         "bottleneck": "^2.15.3"
diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json b/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
index 95b1ca6d3..f4035c255 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/package.json
@@ -1970,6 +1970,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@floating-ui/react": "^0.26.10",
     "@octokit/plugin-retry": "^6.0.1",
+    "@octokit/plugin-throttling": "^8.0.0",
     "@octokit/rest": "^20.0.2",
     "@vscode/codicons": "^0.0.35",
     "@vscode/debugadapter": "^1.59.0",
@@ -2010,7 +2011,6 @@
     "@babel/preset-typescript": "^7.21.4",
     "@faker-js/faker": "^8.4.1",
     "@github/markdownlint-github": "^0.6.2",
-    "@octokit/plugin-throttling": "^8.0.0",
     "@playwright/test": "^1.40.1",
     "@storybook/addon-a11y": "^8.0.8",
     "@storybook/addon-actions": "^8.0.8",