diff --git a/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/Infrastructure/DependencyInjection.cs b/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/Infrastructure/DependencyInjection.cs
index 7364c6a..c99147a 100644
--- a/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/Infrastructure/DependencyInjection.cs
+++ b/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/Infrastructure/DependencyInjection.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ public static IHostApplicationBuilder AddApplicationInfrastructure(this IHostApp
         builder.Services.AddUmbracoDbContext<AppDbContext>((servicesProvider, options, _, _) =>
         {
             options.UseUmbracoDatabaseProvider(servicesProvider);
-        });
+        }, shareUmbracoConnection: true);
 
         return builder;
     }
diff --git a/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/MethodConf.Cms.csproj b/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/MethodConf.Cms.csproj
index 8962416..ce0367d 100644
--- a/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/MethodConf.Cms.csproj
+++ b/backend/src/MethodConf.Cms/MethodConf.Cms.csproj
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
         <PackageReference Include="AutoMapper" Version="16.1.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="FluentResults" Version="4.0.0" />
         <PackageReference Include="MimeKit" Version="4.16.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="10.0.7">
+        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="10.0.6">
             <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
             <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
         </PackageReference>
         <PackageReference Include="Razor.Templating.Core" Version="3.1.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="Umbraco.Cms" Version="17.3.5" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Umbraco.Cms" Version="17.4.1" />
         <PackageReference Include="Umbraco.Community.DeliveryApiExtensions" Version="17.0.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="uSync" Version="17.3.1" />
+        <PackageReference Include="uSync" Version="17.3.2" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/backend/tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests.csproj b/backend/tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests.csproj
index a16b3d6..e5fc3fd 100644
--- a/backend/tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests.csproj
+++ b/backend/tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests/MethodConf.Cms.Tests.csproj
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="coverlet.collector" Version="8.0.1"/>
-        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.4.0"/>
-        <PackageReference Include="NUnit" Version="4.5.1"/>
-        <PackageReference Include="NUnit.Analyzers" Version="4.12.0"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="coverlet.collector" Version="10.0.1"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.5.1"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="NUnit" Version="4.6.1"/>
+        <PackageReference Include="NUnit.Analyzers" Version="4.13.0"/>
         <PackageReference Include="NUnit3TestAdapter" Version="6.2.0"/>
     </ItemGroup>