diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index db0623584..98c2e9688 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
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 				"@wordpress/scripts": "^27.9.0",
 				"@wordpress/url": "^4.37.0",
-				"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.37.0",
+				"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.39.0",
 				"concurrently": "^9.2.1",
 				"eslint-plugin-jest": "^28.14.0",
 				"husky": "^9.1.7",
@@ -11571,9 +11571,9 @@
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 		"node_modules/@wordpress/wordcount": {
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-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@wordpress/wordcount/-/wordcount-4.37.0.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-Uyl9aR4Tpr/AVoTcqQjkvGE8FE1jXOOooUwcEWCxxe4OLyyKDBs/uJJ2afXzgxc/gNI/QGHArdOA0UArywcnng==",
+			"version": "4.39.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@wordpress/wordcount/-/wordcount-4.39.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-W8lY9zNeIL+afa7KvOwwFeA62IsJBhPJBmf71hPpInXBx+zBUlzFd8lTXiLbxCNLX665ABfrjs47RS1l7ZZLlQ==",
 			"dev": true,
 			"license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
 			"engines": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b595b82e3..64695a855 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 		"@wordpress/plugins": "^7.37.0",
 		"@wordpress/scripts": "^27.9.0",
 		"@wordpress/url": "^4.37.0",
-		"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.37.0",
+		"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.39.0",
 		"concurrently": "^9.2.1",
 		"eslint-plugin-jest": "^28.14.0",
 		"husky": "^9.1.7",