diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e717975ff7..82d66b2815 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Changed the _Redis_ image from `redis:alpine` to `redis:8-alpine` in the `docker-compose` file (`docker-compose.yml`)
 - Upgraded `@internationalized/number` from version `3.6.8` to `3.6.9`
 - Upgraded `countries-and-timezones` from version `3.10.0` to `3.11.0`
+- Upgraded `envalid` from version `8.2.0` to `9.0.0`
 - Upgraded `uuid` from version `14.0.2` to `14.0.3`
 - Upgraded `yahoo-finance2` from version `4.0.2` to `4.0.5`
 
diff --git a/jest.preset.js b/jest.preset.js
index 3cdca44c04..f38774c176 100644
--- a/jest.preset.js
+++ b/jest.preset.js
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ const nxPreset = require('@nx/jest/preset').default;
 
 module.exports = {
   ...nxPreset,
-  transformIgnorePatterns: ['node_modules/(?!lodash-es/)']
+  transformIgnorePatterns: ['node_modules/(?!(envalid|lodash-es)/)']
 };
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3cb3316351..f4dc193296 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         "date-fns": "4.4.0",
         "dotenv": "18.0.3",
         "dotenv-expand": "13.0.0",
-        "envalid": "8.2.0",
+        "envalid": "9.0.0",
         "express": "5.2.1",
         "fast-redact": "3.5.0",
         "fuse.js": "7.5.0",
@@ -19922,15 +19922,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/envalid": {
-      "version": "8.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/envalid/-/envalid-8.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-CkPvea95dwMYE1wnKX5mQXkOpiMs9O+ncv8NqZy+gW7FuzpUp06KTdUHb18xFG8CqQHmfmRqGLF5DuGaBWNrSw==",
+      "version": "9.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/envalid/-/envalid-9.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-yGeeseY35RhYaDpBsNgL/fEaBqCsnCsRGCOmWHGLR+gaLE22Yk8fYbwkarIQxV2i4rj0F86EIFd32Yi0fqIZWQ==",
       "license": "MIT",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "tslib": "2.8.1"
-      },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=18"
+        "node": ">=22"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/envinfo": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ce1e8be8f1..356a1d015e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
     "date-fns": "4.4.0",
     "dotenv": "18.0.3",
     "dotenv-expand": "13.0.0",
-    "envalid": "8.2.0",
+    "envalid": "9.0.0",
     "express": "5.2.1",
     "fast-redact": "3.5.0",
     "fuse.js": "7.5.0",