diff --git a/api/poetry.lock b/api/poetry.lock
index f4bebaee7..3862f1b62 100644
--- a/api/poetry.lock
+++ b/api/poetry.lock
@@ -1754,21 +1754,21 @@ testing = ["flufl.flake8", "importlib-resources (>=1.3)", "packaging", "pyfakefs
 
 [[package]]
 name = "importlib-resources"
-version = "6.1.1"
+version = "5.13.0"
 description = "Read resources from Python packages"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
 files = [
-    {file = "importlib_resources-6.1.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:e8bf90d8213b486f428c9c39714b920041cb02c184686a3dee24905aaa8105d6"},
-    {file = "importlib_resources-6.1.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:3893a00122eafde6894c59914446a512f728a0c1a45f9bb9b63721b6bacf0b4a"},
+    {file = "importlib_resources-5.13.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:9f7bd0c97b79972a6cce36a366356d16d5e13b09679c11a58f1014bfdf8e64b2"},
+    {file = "importlib_resources-5.13.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:82d5c6cca930697dbbd86c93333bb2c2e72861d4789a11c2662b933e5ad2b528"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
 zipp = {version = ">=3.1.0", markers = "python_version < \"3.10\""}
 
 [package.extras]
-docs = ["furo", "jaraco.packaging (>=9.3)", "jaraco.tidelift (>=1.4)", "rst.linker (>=1.9)", "sphinx (<7.2.5)", "sphinx (>=3.5)", "sphinx-lint"]
-testing = ["pytest (>=6)", "pytest-black (>=0.3.7)", "pytest-checkdocs (>=2.4)", "pytest-cov", "pytest-enabler (>=2.2)", "pytest-mypy (>=0.9.1)", "pytest-ruff", "zipp (>=3.17)"]
+docs = ["furo", "jaraco.packaging (>=9.3)", "jaraco.tidelift (>=1.4)", "rst.linker (>=1.9)", "sphinx (>=3.5)", "sphinx-lint"]
+testing = ["pytest (>=6)", "pytest-black (>=0.3.7)", "pytest-checkdocs (>=2.4)", "pytest-cov", "pytest-enabler (>=2.2)", "pytest-mypy (>=0.9.1)", "pytest-ruff"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "incremental"
@@ -2809,16 +2809,17 @@ files = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pycountry"
-version = "22.3.5"
+version = "23.12.11"
 description = "ISO country, subdivision, language, currency and script definitions and their translations"
 optional = false
-python-versions = ">=3.6, <4"
+python-versions = ">=3.8"
 files = [
-    {file = "pycountry-22.3.5.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:b2163a246c585894d808f18783e19137cb70a0c18fb36748dc01fc6f109c1646"},
+    {file = "pycountry-23.12.11-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:2ff91cff4f40ff61086e773d61e72005fe95de4a57bfc765509db05695dc50ab"},
+    {file = "pycountry-23.12.11.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:00569d82eaefbc6a490a311bfa84a9c571cff9ddbf8b0a4f4e7b4f868b4ad925"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
-setuptools = "*"
+importlib-resources = {version = ">=5.12.0,<6.0.0", markers = "python_version < \"3.9\""}
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pycparser"
@@ -4681,4 +4682,4 @@ typesense = ["typesense"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.8,<3.13"
-content-hash = "5a6828bdc6f95c0c1f0eff2f9872d6d480185d51bc225af1bc965717b64419d3"
+content-hash = "82851c08f9cad646810c23e6a1efd8138c9c0fab740028341ef97f6c780978e2"
diff --git a/api/pyproject.toml b/api/pyproject.toml
index aa397080f..96fde83a0 100644
--- a/api/pyproject.toml
+++ b/api/pyproject.toml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ watchdog = "==2.2.1"
 troi = "==2024.1.26.0"
 lb-matching-tools = "==2024.1.25.0rc1"
 unidecode = "==1.3.7"
-pycountry = "22.3.5"
+pycountry = "23.12.11"
 
 # Typesense
 typesense = { version = "==0.15.1", optional = true }