diff --git a/ghost/adapter-manager/package.json b/ghost/adapter-manager/package.json
index 70216ee6c4..ef350bcf64 100644
--- a/ghost/adapter-manager/package.json
+++ b/ghost/adapter-manager/package.json
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
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   },
   "devDependencies": {
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-    "@types/sinon": "^10.0.0",
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0",
-    "typescript": "^4.2.4"
+    "@types/mocha": "8.2.2",
+    "@types/sinon": "10.0.0",
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0",
+    "typescript": "4.2.4"
   },
   "dependencies": {
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diff --git a/ghost/bootstrap-socket/package.json b/ghost/bootstrap-socket/package.json
index d0340fd419..93f41b7c8a 100644
--- a/ghost/bootstrap-socket/package.json
+++ b/ghost/bootstrap-socket/package.json
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/ghost/constants/package.json b/ghost/constants/package.json
index 6829594e00..6a1febe6a3 100644
--- a/ghost/constants/package.json
+++ b/ghost/constants/package.json
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/ghost/errors/package.json b/ghost/errors/package.json
index 0cd4ffe045..e51c2ee19c 100644
--- a/ghost/errors/package.json
+++ b/ghost/errors/package.json
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "ghost-ignition": "^4.6.1",
diff --git a/ghost/image-transform/package.json b/ghost/image-transform/package.json
index ce831adb64..6fdf56d5a1 100644
--- a/ghost/image-transform/package.json
+++ b/ghost/image-transform/package.json
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@tryghost/errors": "^0.2.10",
diff --git a/ghost/job-manager/package.json b/ghost/job-manager/package.json
index 4e099c9149..0f79b684a3 100644
--- a/ghost/job-manager/package.json
+++ b/ghost/job-manager/package.json
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@sinonjs/fake-timers": "^7.0.5",
-    "date-fns": "^2.21.1",
-    "delay": "^5.0.0",
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "@sinonjs/fake-timers": "7.0.5",
+    "date-fns": "2.21.1",
+    "delay": "5.0.0",
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@breejs/later": "^4.0.2",
diff --git a/ghost/limit-service/package.json b/ghost/limit-service/package.json
index 68e8fc2238..b825983639 100644
--- a/ghost/limit-service/package.json
+++ b/ghost/limit-service/package.json
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "lodash": "^4.17.21"
diff --git a/ghost/moleculer-service-from-class/package.json b/ghost/moleculer-service-from-class/package.json
index 4a83460395..e6356a0a30 100644
--- a/ghost/moleculer-service-from-class/package.json
+++ b/ghost/moleculer-service-from-class/package.json
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0",
-    "typescript": "^4.2.4"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0",
+    "typescript": "4.2.4"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "moleculer": "^0.14.11"
diff --git a/ghost/mw-session-from-token/package.json b/ghost/mw-session-from-token/package.json
index 76a4959137..ab88396186 100644
--- a/ghost/mw-session-from-token/package.json
+++ b/ghost/mw-session-from-token/package.json
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/express": "4.17.3",
-    "@types/mocha": "^8.2.2",
-    "express": "^4.17.1",
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0",
-    "typescript": "^4.2.4"
+    "@types/mocha": "8.2.2",
+    "express": "4.17.1",
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0",
+    "typescript": "4.2.4"
   }
 }
diff --git a/ghost/pretty-cli/package.json b/ghost/pretty-cli/package.json
index f8a28b08ec..5c3e67138f 100644
--- a/ghost/pretty-cli/package.json
+++ b/ghost/pretty-cli/package.json
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "chalk": "^4.1.0",
diff --git a/ghost/promise/package.json b/ghost/promise/package.json
index 02e2265d23..c2aeae30f0 100644
--- a/ghost/promise/package.json
+++ b/ghost/promise/package.json
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "bluebird": "^3.7.2"
diff --git a/ghost/release-utils/package.json b/ghost/release-utils/package.json
index 8e1f06c09a..ee37b4cb4a 100644
--- a/ghost/release-utils/package.json
+++ b/ghost/release-utils/package.json
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "bluebird": "^3.7.2",
diff --git a/ghost/security/package.json b/ghost/security/package.json
index f14682b67f..37fc308b1d 100644
--- a/ghost/security/package.json
+++ b/ghost/security/package.json
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@tryghost/string": "^0.1.17",
diff --git a/ghost/session-service/package.json b/ghost/session-service/package.json
index 60832febc1..61f4ec6259 100644
--- a/ghost/session-service/package.json
+++ b/ghost/session-service/package.json
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@
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   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/express": "4.17.4",
-    "@types/mocha": "^8.2.2",
-    "express": "^4.17.1",
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0",
-    "typescript": "^4.2.4"
+    "@types/mocha": "8.2.2",
+    "express": "4.17.1",
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0",
+    "typescript": "4.2.4"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@tryghost/errors": "^0.2.10"
diff --git a/ghost/vhost-middleware/package.json b/ghost/vhost-middleware/package.json
index 6d50d9435f..df94e2bb6c 100644
--- a/ghost/vhost-middleware/package.json
+++ b/ghost/vhost-middleware/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "supertest": "^6.1.3"
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "supertest": "6.1.3"
   }
 }
diff --git a/ghost/zip/package.json b/ghost/zip/package.json
index 69d615c9d7..f6834fa30f 100644
--- a/ghost/zip/package.json
+++ b/ghost/zip/package.json
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "folder-hash": "^4.0.1",
-    "mocha": "^8.3.2",
-    "should": "^13.2.3",
-    "sinon": "^10.0.0"
+    "folder-hash": "4.0.1",
+    "mocha": "8.3.2",
+    "should": "13.2.3",
+    "sinon": "10.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "archiver": "^4.0.2",