diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 15e931810..83627f15d 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     "graphql": "^14.5.8",
     "graphql-custom-directives": "~0.2.14",
     "graphql-iso-date": "~3.6.1",
-    "graphql-middleware": "~3.0.5",
+    "graphql-middleware": "~4.0.1",
     "graphql-middleware-sentry": "^3.2.1",
     "graphql-shield": "~6.1.0",
     "graphql-tag": "~2.10.1",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index c88e5f791..2f59db43b 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -4021,10 +4021,10 @@ graphql-middleware-sentry@^3.2.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql-middleware-sentry/-/graphql-middleware-sentry-3.2.1.tgz#b5653d78903d655cf4212a602cfa6e26689cda07"
   integrity sha512-lAwmHwsyey1db6scQg32javmqAFifabhqPIr0SUzx46O4kvjQlLZZn7KrRT12XDwgW7i6goAotdSPl9Fq+TBrQ==
 
-graphql-middleware@~3.0.5:
-  version "3.0.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql-middleware/-/graphql-middleware-3.0.5.tgz#8cbce45ce4be95bd4600ffe5332e1936ec721e10"
-  integrity sha512-84HBmvJlMKxgavbygbRgn2i1fOSrZ7KhxWToWDpe4xOgnWxGb5WY1rwRIkyK25ajh4qRwLtGPbBxtClzwGngCQ==
+graphql-middleware@~4.0.1:
+  version "4.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql-middleware/-/graphql-middleware-4.0.1.tgz#8c627b22cc046a47e9474a813cf9e0bd50fa0c4b"
+  integrity sha512-r9r+pcHV4yZW7LAOcjQYTbNY6nR9SrLgpVZKbrtgXxpQW/MUc1N8q3PESciebvp5s0EEUgRchcRjUkyaArCIFw==
   dependencies:
     graphql-tools "^4.0.5"