diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 38fdc2f..bd40975 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Changed
 
 ### Fixed
+- Updated `inversify` and `express` dependencies to be peer dependnecies as stated in the docs.
 
 ## [6.4.4]
 
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