diff --git a/qa/playwright/package-lock.json b/qa/playwright/package-lock.json
index 414e3b25..34f52f20 100644
--- a/qa/playwright/package-lock.json
+++ b/qa/playwright/package-lock.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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       "version": "1.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.0.0",
+        "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.30.0",
         "playwright": "1.61.1",
         "zod": "^4.4.3"
       }
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": {
-      "version": "1.29.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/-/sdk-1.29.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-zo37mZA9hJWpULgkRpowewez1y6ML5GsXJPY8FI0tBBCd77HEvza4jDqRKOXgHNn867PVGCyTdzqpz0izu5ZjQ==",
+      "version": "1.30.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/-/sdk-1.30.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-xKd8OIzlqNzcqcNumGAa6g+PW2kjD5vrpcKOnfldAUPP3j7lnqMPwlTXQm8gF+UwH72z0lqaRbjr9hqGz0eITA==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@hono/node-server": "^1.19.9",
+        "@hono/node-server": "^1.19.9 || ^2.0.5",
         "ajv": "^8.17.1",
         "ajv-formats": "^3.0.1",
         "content-type": "^1.0.5",
diff --git a/qa/playwright/package.json b/qa/playwright/package.json
index 7efa2d14..4f80583f 100644
--- a/qa/playwright/package.json
+++ b/qa/playwright/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "type": "commonjs",
   "main": "palette_server.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.0.0",
+    "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.30.0",
     "playwright": "1.61.1",
     "zod": "^4.4.3"
   },