diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index e619874af..9c576db94 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
     "npm-run-all": "~4.1.5",
     "request": "~2.88.2",
     "sanitize-html": "~1.22.0",
-    "slug": "~4.0.2",
+    "slug": "~6.0.0",
     "subscriptions-transport-ws": "^0.9.19",
     "trunc-html": "~1.1.2",
     "uuid": "~8.3.2",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 24bd00b3a..32eeb6b24 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -9262,10 +9262,10 @@ slug@^0.9.2:
   dependencies:
     unicode ">= 0.3.1"
 
-slug@~4.0.2:
-  version "4.0.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/slug/-/slug-4.0.2.tgz#35a62b4e71582778ac08bb30a1bf439fd0a43ea7"
-  integrity sha512-c5XbWkwxHU13gAdSvBHQgnGy2sxv/REMz0ugcM0SOSBCO/N4wfU0TDBC3pgdOwVGjZwGnLBTRljXzdVYE+KYNw==
+slug@~6.0.0:
+  version "6.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/slug/-/slug-6.0.0.tgz#39637b32e5a873bc692812a630842880499ed6c9"
+  integrity sha512-0MpNLyCSUSf0G1nAZmp9gY1cvesPP35a1Live25vZ23gWQ5SAopF0N+0hk9KI4ytNuTebJrHGNrgTnxboofcSg==
 
 smart-buffer@^4.1.0:
   version "4.1.0"