diff --git a/RecipeManager/Directory.Packages.props b/RecipeManager/Directory.Packages.props
index 9ae9407..082c51f 100644
--- a/RecipeManager/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/RecipeManager/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="Ardalis.GuardClauses" Version="5.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="FluentResults" Version="3.16.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation" Version="11.11.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation" Version="12.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation.AspNetCore" Version="11.3.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="10.0.10" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="10.0.10" />
diff --git a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Api/packages.lock.json b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Api/packages.lock.json
index e3cd1ee..fd42904 100644
--- a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Api/packages.lock.json
+++ b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Api/packages.lock.json
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
     "net10.0": {
       "FluentValidation": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[11.11.0, )",
-        "resolved": "11.11.0",
-        "contentHash": "cyIVdQBwSipxWG8MA3Rqox7iNbUNUTK5bfJi9tIdm4CAfH71Oo5ABLP4/QyrUwuakqpUEPGtE43BDddvEehuYw=="
+        "requested": "[12.1.1, )",
+        "resolved": "12.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "EPpkIe1yh1a0OXyC100oOA8WMbZvqUu5plwhvYcb7oSELfyUZzfxV48BLhvs3kKo4NwG7MGLNgy1RJiYtT8Dpw=="
       },
       "FluentValidation.AspNetCore": {
         "type": "Direct",
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
           "FluentResults": "[3.16.0, )",
-          "FluentValidation": "[11.11.0, )",
+          "FluentValidation": "[12.1.1, )",
           "RecipeManager.Domain": "[1.0.0, )"
         }
       },
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@
       "recipemanager.infrastructure": {
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
+          "FluentValidation": "[12.1.1, )",
           "Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore": "[10.0.10, )",
           "Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational": "[10.0.10, )",
           "Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL": "[10.0.3, )",
diff --git a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Application/packages.lock.json b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Application/packages.lock.json
index 521991b..9f3dd93 100644
--- a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Application/packages.lock.json
+++ b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Application/packages.lock.json
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
       },
       "FluentValidation": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[11.11.0, )",
-        "resolved": "11.11.0",
-        "contentHash": "cyIVdQBwSipxWG8MA3Rqox7iNbUNUTK5bfJi9tIdm4CAfH71Oo5ABLP4/QyrUwuakqpUEPGtE43BDddvEehuYw=="
+        "requested": "[12.1.1, )",
+        "resolved": "12.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "EPpkIe1yh1a0OXyC100oOA8WMbZvqUu5plwhvYcb7oSELfyUZzfxV48BLhvs3kKo4NwG7MGLNgy1RJiYtT8Dpw=="
       },
       "Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection": {
         "type": "Direct",
diff --git a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/RecipeManager.Infrastructure.csproj b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/RecipeManager.Infrastructure.csproj
index 941a2cc..5aaa26e 100644
--- a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/RecipeManager.Infrastructure.csproj
+++ b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/RecipeManager.Infrastructure.csproj
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="FluentValidation" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design">
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
diff --git a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/packages.lock.json b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/packages.lock.json
index 0b90c03..86cfdd3 100644
--- a/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/packages.lock.json
+++ b/RecipeManager/RecipeManager.Infrastructure/packages.lock.json
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
   "version": 2,
   "dependencies": {
     "net10.0": {
+      "FluentValidation": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "[12.1.1, )",
+        "resolved": "12.1.1",
+        "contentHash": "EPpkIe1yh1a0OXyC100oOA8WMbZvqUu5plwhvYcb7oSELfyUZzfxV48BLhvs3kKo4NwG7MGLNgy1RJiYtT8Dpw=="
+      },
       "Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[10.0.10, )",
@@ -295,7 +301,7 @@
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
           "FluentResults": "[3.16.0, )",
-          "FluentValidation": "[11.11.0, )",
+          "FluentValidation": "[12.1.1, )",
           "Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection": "[10.0.10, )",
           "RecipeManager.Domain": "[1.0.0, )"
         }
@@ -322,12 +328,6 @@
           "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions": "2.1.1"
         }
       },
-      "FluentValidation": {
-        "type": "CentralTransitive",
-        "requested": "[11.11.0, )",
-        "resolved": "11.11.0",
-        "contentHash": "cyIVdQBwSipxWG8MA3Rqox7iNbUNUTK5bfJi9tIdm4CAfH71Oo5ABLP4/QyrUwuakqpUEPGtE43BDddvEehuYw=="
-      },
       "Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection": {
         "type": "CentralTransitive",
         "requested": "[10.0.10, )",