diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 28a5a2795..839decd69 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     "graphql-shield": "~7.2.2",
     "graphql-tag": "~2.10.3",
     "helmet": "~3.22.0",
-    "ioredis": "^4.16.0",
+    "ioredis": "^4.16.1",
     "jsonwebtoken": "~8.5.1",
     "linkifyjs": "~2.1.8",
     "lodash": "~4.17.14",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 26543a002..d5b84d2a9 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -5039,10 +5039,10 @@ invariant@^2.2.2, invariant@^2.2.4:
   dependencies:
     loose-envify "^1.0.0"
 
-ioredis@^4.16.0, ioredis@^4.6.3:
-  version "4.16.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ioredis/-/ioredis-4.16.0.tgz#44d51288e20da14e5b6f687b2db0312e69106556"
-  integrity sha512-tlalhtuvnxXJNtrPjec1nGicuOCpi9ErYV/fRfwaWSzktX9ESrzHlcFwj1pVAL326E8dmt7h9pPQZyyVPPksRA==
+ioredis@^4.16.1, ioredis@^4.6.3:
+  version "4.16.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ioredis/-/ioredis-4.16.1.tgz#377c21d2a4fa8cc31fe9028c666f8dd16a6255bf"
+  integrity sha512-g76Mm9dE7BLuewncu1MimGZw5gDDjDwjoRony/VoSxSJEKAhuYncDEwYKYjtHi2NWsTNIB6XXRjE64uVa/wpKQ==
   dependencies:
     cluster-key-slot "^1.1.0"
     debug "^4.1.1"