diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 88c8d5e1d..b4b293e2e 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         "highlight.js": "^11.11.1",
         "ieee754": "^1.2.1",
         "jimp": "^1.6.0",
-        "jq-wasm": "^1.1.0-jq-1.8.1",
+        "jq-web": "^0.5.1",
         "jquery": "3.7.1",
         "js-sha3": "^0.9.3",
         "jsesc": "^3.1.0",
@@ -12158,11 +12158,11 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-WZzeDOEtTOBK4Mdsar0IqEU5sMr3vSV2RqkAIzUEV2BHnUfKGyswWFPFwK5EeDo93K3FohSHbLAjj0s1Wzd+dg==",
       "license": "BSD-3-Clause"
     },
-    "node_modules/jq-wasm": {
-      "version": "1.1.0-jq-1.8.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jq-wasm/-/jq-wasm-1.1.0-jq-1.8.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-lWfu34lpDFIygOYcL5TzxhZIApDR9iR5XywcVoyUAZ6jlQrj8HKHOKeCcHgUm2dE9RVdbP3eqNAKGLuj+k4seQ==",
-      "license": "MIT"
+    "node_modules/jq-web": {
+      "version": "0.5.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jq-web/-/jq-web-0.5.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-3Fa3E6g3U1O1j46ljy0EM10yRr4txzILga8J7bqOG8F89gZ6Lilz82WG9z6TItWpYEO0YGa4W8yFGj+NMM1xqQ==",
+      "license": "ISC"
     },
     "node_modules/jquery": {
       "version": "3.7.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bcbcd48b7..2948556e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
     "highlight.js": "^11.11.1",
     "ieee754": "^1.2.1",
     "jimp": "^1.6.0",
-    "jq-wasm": "^1.1.0-jq-1.8.1",
+    "jq-web": "^0.5.1",
     "jquery": "3.7.1",
     "js-sha3": "^0.9.3",
     "jsesc": "^3.1.0",
diff --git a/src/core/operations/Jq.mjs b/src/core/operations/Jq.mjs
index 4584d1a98..c1e02b34b 100644
--- a/src/core/operations/Jq.mjs
+++ b/src/core/operations/Jq.mjs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 import Operation from "../Operation.mjs";
 import OperationError from "../errors/OperationError.mjs";
-import * as jq from "jq-wasm";
+import jq from "jq-web";
 
 /**
  * jq operation
@@ -40,15 +40,16 @@ class Jq extends Operation {
      * @returns {string}
      */
     run(input, args) {
-        return (async () => {
-            const [query] = args;
-            try {
-                const result = await jq.json(input, query);
-                return JSON.stringify(result);
-            } catch (err) {
-                throw new OperationError(`Invalid jq expression: ${err.message}`);
-            }
-        })();
+        const [query] = args;
+        let result;
+
+        try {
+            result = jq.json(input, query);
+        } catch (err) {
+            throw new OperationError(`Invalid jq expression: ${err.message}`);
+        }
+
+        return JSON.stringify(result);
     }
 
 }