diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7098440f..6f66ea2c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
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@@ -8676,9 +8676,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/graphql/-/graphql-16.7.1.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/graphql/-/graphql-16.8.1.tgz",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 954e0c27..8231c510 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     "escape-string-regexp": "^2.0.0",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-rate-limit": "^6.3.0",
-    "graphql": "^16.0.0",
+    "graphql": "^16.8.1",
     "graphql-compose": "^9.0.7",
     "graphql-compose-mongoose": "^9.7.1",
     "graphql-depth-limit": "^1.1.0",