diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9bfcc1f3c..5f7609024 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
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 				"@wordpress/scripts": "^27.9.0",
 				"@wordpress/url": "^4.13.0",
-				"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.12.0",
+				"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.13.0",
 				"concurrently": "^9.1.0",
 				"eslint-plugin-jest": "^28.9.0",
 				"husky": "^9.1.7",
@@ -9684,10 +9684,11 @@
 			}
 		},
 		"node_modules/@wordpress/wordcount": {
-			"version": "4.12.0",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@wordpress/wordcount/-/wordcount-4.12.0.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-sJ5oNqvsP44pN83tFByi8PxWeDa7cL+4TdL2LpsSauIarksEHJeSb14k7+HCHwOGLmdal0cQM/viReFy4iG1TA==",
+			"version": "4.13.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@wordpress/wordcount/-/wordcount-4.13.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-X7xaS/NkGHgexhmJ/A5KBv7XiAD/tWatn/Rk94mhHse8FZPjqqFNZgnFwGf0RfvSFRLHR0LOPGIQpz35cLchhw==",
 			"dev": true,
+			"license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
 			"dependencies": {
 				"@babel/runtime": "7.25.7"
 			},
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bca1355f4..49a604b1a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 		"@wordpress/plugins": "^7.13.0",
 		"@wordpress/scripts": "^27.9.0",
 		"@wordpress/url": "^4.13.0",
-		"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.12.0",
+		"@wordpress/wordcount": "^4.13.0",
 		"concurrently": "^9.1.0",
 		"eslint-plugin-jest": "^28.9.0",
 		"husky": "^9.1.7",