diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 649ac61bd..2e73e6d81 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     "preview-email": "^3.1.1",
     "pug": "^3.0.4",
     "sanitize-html": "~2.17.2",
-    "slugify": "^1.6.8",
+    "slugify": "^1.6.9",
     "subscriptions-transport-ws": "^0.11.0",
     "trunc-html": "~1.1.2",
     "tslog": "^4.10.2",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index b6ac8234a..1b424ee45 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -10142,10 +10142,10 @@ slug@^8.2.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/slug/-/slug-8.2.3.tgz#9aa33e532ae9ccddaf55a42abd9bf6a89d5e44d2"
   integrity sha512-fXjhAZszNecz855GUNIwW0+sFPi9WV4bMiEKDOCA4wcq1ts1UnUVNy/F78B0Aat7/W3rA+se//33ILKNMrbeYQ==
 
-slugify@^1.6.8:
-  version "1.6.8"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/slugify/-/slugify-1.6.8.tgz#0e43855ebc7df24102d04082e0bcc3a344353604"
-  integrity sha512-HVk9X1E0gz3mSpoi60h/saazLKXKaZThMLU3u/aNwoYn8/xQyX2MGxL0ui2eaokkD7tF+Zo+cKTHUbe1mmmGzA==
+slugify@^1.6.9:
+  version "1.6.9"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/slugify/-/slugify-1.6.9.tgz#610957dea21e56b65e3a153215ef7b265715c8e8"
+  integrity sha512-vZ7rfeehZui7wQs438JXBckYLkIIdfHOXsaVEUMyS5fHo1483l1bMdo0EDSWYclY0yZKFOipDy4KHuKs6ssvdg==
 
 smart-buffer@^4.2.0:
   version "4.2.0"