diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 68564a57f..6284b7ec0 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     "ms": "~2.1.1",
     "neo4j-driver": "~1.7.3",
     "neo4j-graphql-js": "~2.4.2",
-    "node-fetch": "~2.3.0",
+    "node-fetch": "~2.4.1",
     "npm-run-all": "~4.1.5",
     "request": "~2.88.0",
     "sanitize-html": "~1.20.0",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 1eb3a6089..fccf2b8f2 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -5634,10 +5634,10 @@ node-fetch@2.1.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.1.2.tgz#ab884e8e7e57e38a944753cec706f788d1768bb5"
   integrity sha1-q4hOjn5X44qUR1POxwb3iNF2i7U=
 
-node-fetch@^2.1.2, node-fetch@^2.2.0, node-fetch@~2.3.0:
-  version "2.3.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.3.0.tgz#1a1d940bbfb916a1d3e0219f037e89e71f8c5fa5"
-  integrity sha512-MOd8pV3fxENbryESLgVIeaGKrdl+uaYhCSSVkjeOb/31/njTpcis5aWfdqgNlHIrKOLRbMnfPINPOML2CIFeXA==
+node-fetch@^2.1.2, node-fetch@^2.2.0, node-fetch@~2.4.1:
+  version "2.4.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.4.1.tgz#b2e38f1117b8acbedbe0524f041fb3177188255d"
+  integrity sha512-P9UbpFK87NyqBZzUuDBDz4f6Yiys8xm8j7ACDbi6usvFm6KItklQUKjeoqTrYS/S1k6I8oaOC2YLLDr/gg26Mw==
 
 node-forge@~0.6.45:
   version "0.6.49"