diff --git a/apps/backend/package-lock.json b/apps/backend/package-lock.json
index 5bcf04e611..88fcc83dc2 100644
--- a/apps/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/apps/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         "@user-office-software/duo-localisation": "^1.2.0",
         "@user-office-software/duo-logger": "^2.1.1",
         "@user-office-software/duo-message-broker": "^1.6.0",
-        "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "5.0.0",
+        "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "^5.0.1",
         "@user-office-software/openid": "^1.4.0",
         "await-to-js": "^2.1.1",
         "bcryptjs": "^2.4.3",
@@ -3076,9 +3076,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@user-office-software/duo-validation": {
-      "version": "5.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@user-office-software/duo-validation/-/duo-validation-5.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-RPnoP0Qm9KneC+CusxexOyPPw8ERUGAm6gSrXYMAnUNeUu/IfnJzK4cNpF8CiLAylPcB3ihpjv/dsi6xECoykw==",
+      "version": "5.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@user-office-software/duo-validation/-/duo-validation-5.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-o9fB332zV+MJzzPQJsUPDyolo/ygR77SjAyLaEItnws5ze7+EiH9Mqwec7t2pnXFEajHlg7VrAUoK0bsXxLd6A==",
       "dependencies": {
         "luxon": "^2.5.0",
         "sanitize-html": "^2.7.1",
diff --git a/apps/backend/package.json b/apps/backend/package.json
index 3fbe9dc780..69aec51c2a 100644
--- a/apps/backend/package.json
+++ b/apps/backend/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "@user-office-software/duo-localisation": "^1.2.0",
     "@user-office-software/duo-logger": "^2.1.1",
     "@user-office-software/duo-message-broker": "^1.6.0",
-    "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "5.0.0",
+    "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "^5.0.1",
     "@user-office-software/openid": "^1.4.0",
     "await-to-js": "^2.1.1",
     "bcryptjs": "^2.4.3",
diff --git a/apps/e2e/cypress/e2e/templatesAdvanced.cy.ts b/apps/e2e/cypress/e2e/templatesAdvanced.cy.ts
index 5d25f6dcd3..5e30bcf203 100644
--- a/apps/e2e/cypress/e2e/templatesAdvanced.cy.ts
+++ b/apps/e2e/cypress/e2e/templatesAdvanced.cy.ts
@@ -475,9 +475,7 @@ context('Template tests', () => {
 
       cy.contains(fileQuestion);
       cy.contains('Save and continue').click();
-      cy.contains(fileQuestion)
-        .parent()
-        .contains('field must have at least 1 items');
+      cy.contains(fileQuestion).parent().contains('Please upload a file');
 
       cy.intercept({
         method: 'POST',
diff --git a/apps/frontend/package-lock.json b/apps/frontend/package-lock.json
index f8a96c16bf..e151d098f6 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/apps/frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         "@types/yup": "^0.29.13",
         "@uiw/react-codemirror": "^4.21.7",
         "@user-office-software/duo-localisation": "^1.2.0",
-        "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "5.0.0",
+        "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "^5.0.1",
         "clsx": "^1.1.1",
         "formik": "^2.2.9",
         "formik-mui": "^4.0.0-alpha.3",
@@ -5061,9 +5061,9 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-9axYsEtg5rr7FDibUTIaGxd1+sRpvreytLuhEQBZdzA+MXL5TxZcDGAqSQarrTklHP4mcJTWvDzyMV/yCKmYOw=="
     },
     "node_modules/@user-office-software/duo-validation": {
-      "version": "5.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@user-office-software/duo-validation/-/duo-validation-5.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-RPnoP0Qm9KneC+CusxexOyPPw8ERUGAm6gSrXYMAnUNeUu/IfnJzK4cNpF8CiLAylPcB3ihpjv/dsi6xECoykw==",
+      "version": "5.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@user-office-software/duo-validation/-/duo-validation-5.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-o9fB332zV+MJzzPQJsUPDyolo/ygR77SjAyLaEItnws5ze7+EiH9Mqwec7t2pnXFEajHlg7VrAUoK0bsXxLd6A==",
       "dependencies": {
         "luxon": "^2.5.0",
         "sanitize-html": "^2.7.1",
@@ -16757,9 +16757,9 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-9axYsEtg5rr7FDibUTIaGxd1+sRpvreytLuhEQBZdzA+MXL5TxZcDGAqSQarrTklHP4mcJTWvDzyMV/yCKmYOw=="
     },
     "@user-office-software/duo-validation": {
-      "version": "5.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@user-office-software/duo-validation/-/duo-validation-5.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-RPnoP0Qm9KneC+CusxexOyPPw8ERUGAm6gSrXYMAnUNeUu/IfnJzK4cNpF8CiLAylPcB3ihpjv/dsi6xECoykw==",
+      "version": "5.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@user-office-software/duo-validation/-/duo-validation-5.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-o9fB332zV+MJzzPQJsUPDyolo/ygR77SjAyLaEItnws5ze7+EiH9Mqwec7t2pnXFEajHlg7VrAUoK0bsXxLd6A==",
       "requires": {
         "luxon": "^2.5.0",
         "sanitize-html": "^2.7.1",
diff --git a/apps/frontend/package.json b/apps/frontend/package.json
index 47fc7a655b..570b107316 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/package.json
+++ b/apps/frontend/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "@types/yup": "^0.29.13",
     "@uiw/react-codemirror": "^4.21.7",
     "@user-office-software/duo-localisation": "^1.2.0",
-    "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "5.0.0",
+    "@user-office-software/duo-validation": "^5.0.1",
     "clsx": "^1.1.1",
     "formik": "^2.2.9",
     "formik-mui": "^4.0.0-alpha.3",