diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 40ea9476d..543e771d1 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     "graphql-request": "~1.8.2",
     "jest": "~24.8.0",
     "nodemon": "~1.19.1",
-    "prettier": "~1.17.1",
+    "prettier": "~1.18.2",
     "supertest": "~4.0.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 61803eb1f..20866b01d 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -6230,10 +6230,10 @@ prettier-linter-helpers@^1.0.0:
   dependencies:
     fast-diff "^1.1.2"
 
-prettier@~1.17.1:
-  version "1.17.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/prettier/-/prettier-1.17.1.tgz#ed64b4e93e370cb8a25b9ef7fef3e4fd1c0995db"
-  integrity sha512-TzGRNvuUSmPgwivDqkZ9tM/qTGW9hqDKWOE9YHiyQdixlKbv7kvEqsmDPrcHJTKwthU774TQwZXVtaQ/mMsvjg==
+prettier@~1.18.2:
+  version "1.18.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/prettier/-/prettier-1.18.2.tgz#6823e7c5900017b4bd3acf46fe9ac4b4d7bda9ea"
+  integrity sha512-OeHeMc0JhFE9idD4ZdtNibzY0+TPHSpSSb9h8FqtP+YnoZZ1sl8Vc9b1sasjfymH3SonAF4QcA2+mzHPhMvIiw==
 
 pretty-format@^24.8.0:
   version "24.8.0"