diff --git a/core/cli/package.json b/core/cli/package.json
index 1103545b8..7c34a3f69 100644
--- a/core/cli/package.json
+++ b/core/cli/package.json
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     "pretty-format": "^29.7.0",
     "tslib": "^2.8.1",
     "yaml": "^2.8.0",
-    "zod-validation-error": "^3.4.1"
+    "zod-validation-error": "^3.5.3"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": "18.x || 20.x || 22.x"
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6e1e77aa7..f48c9c961 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
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         "tslib": "^2.8.1",
         "yaml": "^2.8.0",
-        "zod-validation-error": "^3.4.1"
+        "zod-validation-error": "^3.5.3"
       },
       "bin": {
         "dotcom-tool-kit": "bin/run"
@@ -35068,15 +35068,15 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/zod-validation-error": {
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/zod-validation-error/-/zod-validation-error-3.4.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-1KP64yqDPQ3rupxNv7oXhf7KdhHHgaqbKuspVoiN93TT0xrBjql+Svjkdjq/Qh/7GSMmgQs3AfvBT0heE35thw==",
+      "version": "3.5.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/zod-validation-error/-/zod-validation-error-3.5.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-OT5Y8lbUadqVZCsnyFaTQ4/O2mys4tj7PqhdbBCp7McPwvIEKfPtdA6QfPeFQK2/Rz5LgwmAXRJTugBNBi0btw==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.0.0"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "zod": "^3.24.4"
+        "zod": "^3.25.0 || ^4.0.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/zod2md": {
@@ -35359,7 +35359,7 @@
         "node": "18.x || 20.x || 22.x"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "dotcom-tool-kit": "^4.9.0"
+        "dotcom-tool-kit": "^4.8.0"
       }
     },
     "plugins/containerised-app-with-assets": {
@@ -35376,7 +35376,7 @@
         "node": "18.x || 20.x || 22.x"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "dotcom-tool-kit": "^4.9.0"
+        "dotcom-tool-kit": "^4.8.0"
       }
     },
     "plugins/cypress": {
@@ -35479,7 +35479,7 @@
         "node": "18.x || 20.x || 22.x"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "dotcom-tool-kit": "4.9.0"
+        "dotcom-tool-kit": "4.x"
       }
     },
     "plugins/heroku": {