diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 3c0a491c6..46c5b078f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -3657,12 +3657,20 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-0.19.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-fjgm5MvRHLhx+osE2xoekY70AhARk3a6hkN+3Io1jc00jtquGvxYlKlsFUhmUET0V5te6CcZI7lcv2Ym61mjHA==",
+      "version": "0.21.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/axios/-/axios-0.21.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-dKQiRHxGD9PPRIUNIWvZhPTPpl1rf/OxTYKsqKUDjBwYylTvV7SjSHJb9ratfyzM6wCdLCOYLzs73qpg5c4iGA==",
       "dev": true,
       "requires": {
-        "follow-redirects": "1.5.10"
+        "follow-redirects": "^1.10.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "follow-redirects": {
+          "version": "1.13.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.13.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-SSG5xmZh1mkPGyKzjZP8zLjltIfpW32Y5QpdNJyjcfGxK3qo3NDDkZOZSFiGn1A6SclQxY9GzEwAHQ3dmYRWpg==",
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+        }
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     },
     "axios-cache-adapter": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 491579614..65e8681c8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -61,14 +61,14 @@
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     "@testing-library/react": "^10.4.7",
-    "axios": "^0.19.2",
+    "axios": "^0.21.1",
     "axios-mock-adapter": "^1.18.1",
     "codecov": "3.7.1",
     "es-check": "5.1.0",
     "glob": "7.1.6",
     "husky": "3.1.0",
     "jest": "24.9.0",
-    "reactifex": "1.1.1",
-    "react-test-renderer": "16.9.0"
+    "react-test-renderer": "16.9.0",
+    "reactifex": "1.1.1"
   }
 }