diff --git a/packages/ove-service-layout/package.json b/packages/ove-service-layout/package.json
index 2941627..7ad938d 100644
--- a/packages/ove-service-layout/package.json
+++ b/packages/ove-service-layout/package.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "@ove-lib/utils": "0.5.0",
     "body-parser": "1.19.0",
     "cors": "2.8.5",
-    "express": "4.17.1",
+    "express": "4.20.0",
     "http-status-codes": "2.1.4",
     "node-fetch": "2.6.1",
     "swagger-ui-express": "4.1.6",
diff --git a/packages/ove-service-persistence-inmemory/package.json b/packages/ove-service-persistence-inmemory/package.json
index 2dfc875..df4e88e 100644
--- a/packages/ove-service-persistence-inmemory/package.json
+++ b/packages/ove-service-persistence-inmemory/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@ove-lib/utils": "0.5.0",
     "cors": "2.8.5",
-    "express": "4.17.1",
+    "express": "4.20.0",
     "http-status-codes": "2.1.4"
   },
   "jest": {