diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0154412..60b0d90 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
       "dependencies": {
         "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb": "^3.549.0",
         "@aws-sdk/lib-dynamodb": "^3.549.0",
-        "@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions": "7.1.0",
+        "@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions": "7.4.0",
         "@smithy/smithy-client": "^2.5.0",
         "aws-lambda": "^1.0.7",
         "aws-xray-sdk": "^3.6.0",
@@ -1937,9 +1937,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions": {
-      "version": "7.1.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions/-/cvs-type-definitions-7.1.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-zvuzyBNu30wmjo9vkjmXTokoy3Gvii9Sj7y+AmQeqe0fp1HbJRF27nu68n457VHyQf+rDQACIVvDksGVXY8Cqg==",
+      "version": "7.4.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions/-/cvs-type-definitions-7.4.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-MGiIQ2It0xBlu9n+RqgrnlEpsHWUoZFPqIGF4VcaMpTCgVzcNE9TriuJMmdGI6TiegzxByOIhYNNtjQYQ1x5cA==",
       "dependencies": {
         "ajv": "^8.12.0",
         "json-schema-deref-sync": "^0.14.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ac3be97..b618a0e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb": "^3.549.0",
     "@aws-sdk/lib-dynamodb": "^3.549.0",
-    "@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions": "7.1.0",
+    "@dvsa/cvs-type-definitions": "7.4.0",
     "@smithy/smithy-client": "^2.5.0",
     "aws-lambda": "^1.0.7",
     "aws-xray-sdk": "^3.6.0",
diff --git a/tests/unit/createActivities.unitTest.ts b/tests/unit/createActivities.unitTest.ts
index f2c51ab..6d531d5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/createActivities.unitTest.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/createActivities.unitTest.ts
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ describe('createActivity', () => {
         expect.assertions(1);
         return activityService.createActivity(payload).catch((error: HTTPResponse) => {
           const body: any = JSON.parse(error.body);
-          expect(body.error).toEqual('"testStationType" must be one of [atf, gvts, hq, potf]');
+          expect(body.error).toEqual('"testStationType" must be one of [atf, gvts, hq, potf, vef]');
         });
       });
     });