diff --git a/backend/Pipfile b/backend/Pipfile
index 4f2fc4ff9..ababbd635 100644
--- a/backend/Pipfile
+++ b/backend/Pipfile
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ drf-writable-nested = "*"
 django-modelcluster = "*"
 faker = "*"
 drf-spectacular = {extras = ["sidecar"], version = "*"}
-clinvar-this = "==0.18.2"
+clinvar-this = "==0.18.3"
 
 [dev-packages]
 # packages for testing
diff --git a/backend/Pipfile.lock b/backend/Pipfile.lock
index a8afa806e..ca0ce2beb 100644
--- a/backend/Pipfile.lock
+++ b/backend/Pipfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "_meta": {
         "hash": {
-            "sha256": "cb8dbdd86a342c4b6e0516f067abfe6baf96b8499ddbaf6452c679f6e3593ef9"
+            "sha256": "1e7a4c14eb1eac764f1218c8b2511b9b35978a5558d21dc6cc3609b55f8ba35d"
         },
         "pipfile-spec": 6,
         "requires": {
@@ -187,11 +187,11 @@
         },
         "anyio": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:137b4559cbb034c477165047febb6ff83f390fc3b20bf181c1fc0a728cb8beeb",
-                "sha256:c7d2e9d63e31599eeb636c8c5c03a7e108d73b345f064f1c19fdc87b79036a9a"
+                "sha256:4c8bc31ccdb51c7f7bd251f51c609e038d63e34219b44aa86e47576389880b4c",
+                "sha256:6d170c36fba3bdd840c73d3868c1e777e33676a69c3a72cf0a0d5d6d8009b61d"
             ],
             "markers": "python_version >= '3.9'",
-            "version": "==4.6.0"
+            "version": "==4.6.2.post1"
         },
         "argon2-cffi": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -547,11 +547,11 @@
         },
         "clinvar-this": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:b3064769e3cf62bd19d12523d391496bce96ce2c057df2b49e53f922ef1369fb"
+                "sha256:e7412c87b064d11998708dde1e17bf85ce0622802b3dbb48c66176da304a5120"
             ],
             "index": "pypi",
             "markers": "python_version >= '3.6'",
-            "version": "==0.18.2"
+            "version": "==0.18.3"
         },
         "conditional": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -1160,11 +1160,11 @@
         },
         "jsonschema-specifications": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:48a76787b3e70f5ed53f1160d2b81f586e4ca6d1548c5de7085d1682674764cc",
-                "sha256:87e4fdf3a94858b8a2ba2778d9ba57d8a9cafca7c7489c46ba0d30a8bc6a9c3c"
+                "sha256:0f38b83639958ce1152d02a7f062902c41c8fd20d558b0c34344292d417ae272",
+                "sha256:a09a0680616357d9a0ecf05c12ad234479f549239d0f5b55f3deea67475da9bf"
             ],
-            "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
-            "version": "==2023.12.1"
+            "markers": "python_version >= '3.9'",
+            "version": "==2024.10.1"
         },
         "kombu": {
             "hashes": [
@@ -2914,7 +2914,7 @@
                 "sha256:b3bda1d108d5dd99f4a20d24d9c348e91c4db7ab1b749200bded2f839ccbe68f"
             ],
             "index": "pypi",
-            "markers": "python_version >= '2.6' and python_version not in '3.0, 3.1, 3.2'",
+            "markers": "python_version >= '2.6' and python_version not in '3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3'",
             "version": "==0.10.2"
         },
         "tomli": {
@@ -2939,7 +2939,7 @@
                 "sha256:04e5ca0351e0f3f85c6853954072df659d0d13fac324d0072316b67d7794700d",
                 "sha256:1a7ead55c7e559dd4dee8856e3a88b41225abfe1ce8df57b7c13915fe121ffb8"
             ],
-            "markers": "python_version >= '3.8'",
+            "markers": "python_version < '3.11'",
             "version": "==4.12.2"
         },
         "tzdata": {
@@ -3116,11 +3116,11 @@
         },
         "xmltodict": {
             "hashes": [
-                "sha256:341595a488e3e01a85a9d8911d8912fd922ede5fecc4dce437eb4b6c8d037e56",
-                "sha256:aa89e8fd76320154a40d19a0df04a4695fb9dc5ba977cbb68ab3e4eb225e7852"
+                "sha256:201e7c28bb210e374999d1dde6382923ab0ed1a8a5faeece48ab525b7810a553",
+                "sha256:20cc7d723ed729276e808f26fb6b3599f786cbc37e06c65e192ba77c40f20aac"
             ],
-            "markers": "python_version >= '3.4'",
-            "version": "==0.13.0"
+            "markers": "python_version >= '3.6'",
+            "version": "==0.14.2"
         },
         "yarl": {
             "hashes": [