diff --git a/packages/backend-core/package.json b/packages/backend-core/package.json
index a07cc2d1cb..b1dced660c 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend-core/package.json
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
     "@swc/jest": "0.2.27",
     "@trendyol/jest-testcontainers": "^2.1.1",
     "@types/chance": "1.1.3",
+    "@types/cookies": "0.7.8",
     "@types/jest": "29.5.3",
     "@types/lodash": "4.14.180",
     "@types/node": "18.17.0",
diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/utils/utils.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/utils/utils.ts
index 82da95983a..ac43fa1fdb 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/utils/utils.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
   Event,
   TenantResolutionStrategy,
 } from "@budibase/types"
-import { SetOption } from "cookies"
+import type { SetOption } from "cookies"
 const jwt = require("jsonwebtoken")
 
 const APP_PREFIX = DocumentType.APP + SEPARATOR
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 6637b2f698..3a87dab961 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5965,10 +5965,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/cookiejar/-/cookiejar-2.1.2.tgz#66ad9331f63fe8a3d3d9d8c6e3906dd10f6446e8"
   integrity sha512-t73xJJrvdTjXrn4jLS9VSGRbz0nUY3cl2DMGDU48lKl+HR9dbbjW2A9r3g40VA++mQpy6uuHg33gy7du2BKpog==
 
-"@types/cookies@*":
-  version "0.7.7"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/cookies/-/cookies-0.7.7.tgz#7a92453d1d16389c05a5301eef566f34946cfd81"
-  integrity sha512-h7BcvPUogWbKCzBR2lY4oqaZbO3jXZksexYJVFvkrFeLgbZjQkU4x8pRq6eg2MHXQhY0McQdqmmsxRWlVAHooA==
+"@types/cookies@*", "@types/cookies@0.7.8":
+  version "0.7.8"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/cookies/-/cookies-0.7.8.tgz#16fccd6d58513a9833c527701a90cc96d216bc18"
+  integrity sha512-y6KhF1GtsLERUpqOV+qZJrjUGzc0GE6UTa0b5Z/LZ7Nm2mKSdCXmS6Kdnl7fctPNnMSouHjxqEWI12/YqQfk5w==
   dependencies:
     "@types/connect" "*"
     "@types/express" "*"