diff --git a/bun.lockb b/bun.lockb
index a42e586..bd166c6 100755
Binary files a/bun.lockb and b/bun.lockb differ
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c31f855..da2d8e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,15 +18,14 @@
     "deploy-buzzer-client:staging": "bun run build-twilio-client && bun --filter 'doorman-client' deploy:staging"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "typescript": "^5.0.0"
+    "typescript": "^5.2.2"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@types/twilio": "^3.19.3",
     "crypto": "^1.0.1",
     "express-fingerprint": "^1.2.2",
-    "hono": "^4.3.0",
+    "hono": "^4.10.2",
     "node-fetch": "^3.3.2",
     "react-otp-input": "^3.1.1",
-    "twilio-cli": "^5.19.4"
+    "twilio-cli": "^5.23.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/doorman-api/package.json b/packages/doorman-api/package.json
index f973e93..bf790bf 100644
--- a/packages/doorman-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/doorman-api/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
     "deploy:staging": "twilio-run deploy --load-system-env --env .env.twiliotemplate --service-name doorman --environment=staging --override-existing-project"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb": "^3.821.0",
+    "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb": "^3.916.0",
+    "@aws-sdk/lib-dynamodb": "^3.916.0",
     "@twilio-labs/serverless-runtime-types": "^4.0.1",
     "@twilio/runtime-handler": "1.3.0",
     "discord-oauth2": "^2.12.1",
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@
     "is-deep-subset": "^0.1.1",
     "prom-client": "^15.1.3",
     "promise.timeout": "^1.2.0",
-    "twilio": "^3.84.1",
+    "twilio": "^5.10.3",
     "winston": "^3.17.0",
     "winston-loki": "^6.1.3",
     "zod": "^3.25.42",
diff --git a/packages/doorman-client/package.json b/packages/doorman-client/package.json
index 1bfb845..7e7eb42 100644
--- a/packages/doorman-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/doorman-client/package.json
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@
     "prom-client": "^15.1.3",
     "prometheus-remote-write": "^0.5.1",
     "promise.timeout": "^1.2.0",
-    "twilio": "^3.84.1",
-    "winston": "^3.17.0",
+    "twilio": "^5.10.3",
+    "winston": "^3.18.3",
     "winston-loki": "^6.1.3",
-    "zod": "^3.25.56",
+    "zod": "^3.25.76",
     "zod_utilz": "^0.8.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/bun": "latest",
-    "concurrently": "^9.1.2",
+    "concurrently": "^9.2.1",
     "twilio-run": "^3.5.4"
   },
   "engines": {
diff --git a/packages/doorman-client/src/functions/buzzer-activated.ts b/packages/doorman-client/src/functions/buzzer-activated.ts
index 74dbc20..d353b8c 100644
--- a/packages/doorman-client/src/functions/buzzer-activated.ts
+++ b/packages/doorman-client/src/functions/buzzer-activated.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import { getMetricFromRegistry, withMetrics } from '../../../doorman-api/src/com
 import { Counter, Summary } from 'prom-client';
 import { BuzzerActivatedMetrics, registerMetrics } from '../metrics/BuzzerActivatedMetrics';
 
-const XML_FAIL_FAST_CALLBACK_COMMENT = "<!-- This response is from a fail fast callback -->";
+const XML_FAIL_FAST_CALLBACK_COMMENT = "This response is from a fail fast callback";
 
 export const handler: ServerlessFunctionSignature<TwilioContext, BuzzerDialEvent> = withMetrics('buzzer-activated', async function (context, event, callback, metricsRegistry, logger, failFastCallback) {
   // metrics
@@ -170,8 +170,7 @@ export const handler: ServerlessFunctionSignature<TwilioContext, BuzzerDialEvent
     console.log(
       invokeId + " UngracefulFallback: Cutting it too close to timeout! Skipping notifying users and responding fallback"
     );
-    // TODO: make this actually work
-    // twiml.play(XML_FAIL_FAST_CALLBACK_COMMENT);
+    twiml.comment(XML_FAIL_FAST_CALLBACK_COMMENT);
     return [null, twiml];
   });