diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index f8bf048a0..d9e534ded 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     "apollo-link-http": "~1.5.15",
     "apollo-server": "~2.8.1",
     "apollo-server-express": "^2.8.1",
+    "babel-plugin-transform-runtime": "^6.23.0",
     "bcryptjs": "~2.4.3",
     "cheerio": "~1.0.0-rc.3",
     "cors": "~2.8.5",
@@ -127,4 +128,4 @@
     "prettier": "~1.18.2",
     "supertest": "~4.0.2"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 37bf177cf..657998472 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -2023,6 +2023,13 @@ babel-plugin-jest-hoist@^24.6.0:
   dependencies:
     "@types/babel__traverse" "^7.0.6"
 
+babel-plugin-transform-runtime@^6.23.0:
+  version "6.23.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-plugin-transform-runtime/-/babel-plugin-transform-runtime-6.23.0.tgz#88490d446502ea9b8e7efb0fe09ec4d99479b1ee"
+  integrity sha1-iEkNRGUC6puOfvsP4J7E2ZR5se4=
+  dependencies:
+    babel-runtime "^6.22.0"
+
 babel-preset-jest@^24.6.0:
   version "24.6.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-preset-jest/-/babel-preset-jest-24.6.0.tgz#66f06136eefce87797539c0d63f1769cc3915984"
@@ -2031,6 +2038,14 @@ babel-preset-jest@^24.6.0:
     "@babel/plugin-syntax-object-rest-spread" "^7.0.0"
     babel-plugin-jest-hoist "^24.6.0"
 
+babel-runtime@^6.22.0:
+  version "6.26.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babel-runtime/-/babel-runtime-6.26.0.tgz#965c7058668e82b55d7bfe04ff2337bc8b5647fe"
+  integrity sha1-llxwWGaOgrVde/4E/yM3vItWR/4=
+  dependencies:
+    core-js "^2.4.0"
+    regenerator-runtime "^0.11.0"
+
 backo2@^1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/backo2/-/backo2-1.0.2.tgz#31ab1ac8b129363463e35b3ebb69f4dfcfba7947"
@@ -2644,7 +2659,7 @@ core-js-pure@3.1.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/core-js-pure/-/core-js-pure-3.1.2.tgz#62fc435f35b7374b9b782013cdcb2f97e9f6dffa"
   integrity sha512-5ckIdBF26B3ldK9PM177y2ZcATP2oweam9RskHSoqfZCrJ2As6wVg8zJ1zTriFsZf6clj/N1ThDFRGaomMsh9w==
 
-core-js@^2.5.7, core-js@^2.6.5:
+core-js@^2.4.0, core-js@^2.5.7, core-js@^2.6.5:
   version "2.6.9"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/core-js/-/core-js-2.6.9.tgz#6b4b214620c834152e179323727fc19741b084f2"
   integrity sha512-HOpZf6eXmnl7la+cUdMnLvUxKNqLUzJvgIziQ0DiF3JwSImNphIqdGqzj6hIKyX04MmV0poclQ7+wjWvxQyR2A==
@@ -7215,6 +7230,11 @@ regenerate@^1.4.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/regenerate/-/regenerate-1.4.0.tgz#4a856ec4b56e4077c557589cae85e7a4c8869a11"
   integrity sha512-1G6jJVDWrt0rK99kBjvEtziZNCICAuvIPkSiUFIQxVP06RCVpq3dmDo2oi6ABpYaDYaTRr67BEhL8r1wgEZZKg==
 
+regenerator-runtime@^0.11.0:
+  version "0.11.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/regenerator-runtime/-/regenerator-runtime-0.11.1.tgz#be05ad7f9bf7d22e056f9726cee5017fbf19e2e9"
+  integrity sha512-MguG95oij0fC3QV3URf4V2SDYGJhJnJGqvIIgdECeODCT98wSWDAJ94SSuVpYQUoTcGUIL6L4yNB7j1DFFHSBg==
+
 regenerator-runtime@^0.12.0:
   version "0.12.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/regenerator-runtime/-/regenerator-runtime-0.12.1.tgz#fa1a71544764c036f8c49b13a08b2594c9f8a0de"