diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 86a5cf6003d6a..7acf649d4ee60 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@
 				"jquery-color": "3.0.0",
 				"jquery-form": "4.3.0",
 				"jquery-hoverintent": "1.10.2",
-				"json2php": "0.0.12",
 				"lodash": "4.17.21",
 				"masonry-layout": "4.2.2",
 				"moment": "2.30.1",
@@ -142,6 +141,7 @@
 				"grunt-sass": "~4.0.1",
 				"grunt-webpack": "7.0.0",
 				"install-changed": "1.1.0",
+				"json2php": "0.0.12",
 				"postcss": "8.5.6",
 				"prettier": "npm:wp-prettier@3.0.3",
 				"qunit": "~2.24.2",
@@ -24276,6 +24276,7 @@
 			"version": "0.0.12",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json2php/-/json2php-0.0.12.tgz",
 			"integrity": "sha512-fM/jNXBHZBaizxgLCoFjkX21CyK+zO4aDQvrJnvtwOHeN1qJwRgZEE3K0gqdKBYP5DhueNVHdC2gi4Yalim98g==",
+			"dev": true,
 			"license": "BSD"
 		},
 		"node_modules/json5": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 31baedaa7a66b..f87475fbb6601 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 		"grunt-sass": "~4.0.1",
 		"grunt-webpack": "7.0.0",
 		"install-changed": "1.1.0",
+		"json2php": "0.0.12",
 		"postcss": "8.5.6",
 		"prettier": "npm:wp-prettier@3.0.3",
 		"qunit": "~2.24.2",
@@ -158,7 +159,6 @@
 		"jquery-color": "3.0.0",
 		"jquery-form": "4.3.0",
 		"jquery-hoverintent": "1.10.2",
-		"json2php": "0.0.12",
 		"lodash": "4.17.21",
 		"masonry-layout": "4.2.2",
 		"moment": "2.30.1",