diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 9e8758e39..5d4890326 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
     "neo4j-driver": "^4.0.2",
     "neo4j-graphql-js": "^2.11.5",
     "neode": "^0.3.7",
-    "node-fetch": "~2.6.0",
+    "node-fetch": "~2.6.1",
     "nodemailer": "^6.4.4",
     "nodemailer-html-to-text": "^3.1.0",
     "npm-run-all": "~4.1.5",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 2c252cf9c..261aa3009 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -7058,10 +7058,10 @@ node-environment-flags@^1.0.5:
     object.getownpropertydescriptors "^2.0.3"
     semver "^5.7.0"
 
-node-fetch@^2.1.2, node-fetch@^2.2.0, node-fetch@^2.6.0, node-fetch@~2.6.0:
-  version "2.6.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.0.tgz#e633456386d4aa55863f676a7ab0daa8fdecb0fd"
-  integrity sha512-8dG4H5ujfvFiqDmVu9fQ5bOHUC15JMjMY/Zumv26oOvvVJjM67KF8koCWIabKQ1GJIa9r2mMZscBq/TbdOcmNA==
+node-fetch@^2.1.2, node-fetch@^2.2.0, node-fetch@^2.6.0, node-fetch@~2.6.1:
+  version "2.6.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.6.1.tgz#045bd323631f76ed2e2b55573394416b639a0052"
+  integrity sha512-V4aYg89jEoVRxRb2fJdAg8FHvI7cEyYdVAh94HH0UIK8oJxUfkjlDQN9RbMx+bEjP7+ggMiFRprSti032Oipxw==
 
 node-int64@^0.4.0:
   version "0.4.0"