diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
index 1a88db49..8a908632 100644
--- a/server/package.json
+++ b/server/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "apollo-server": "^3.10.0",
     "bcryptjs": "^2.4.3",
     "crypto": "^1.0.1",
-    "graphql": "^16.5.0",
+    "graphql": "^16.8.1",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/server/yarn.lock b/server/yarn.lock
index 38ee1c3c..9d6983d9 100644
--- a/server/yarn.lock
+++ b/server/yarn.lock
@@ -837,10 +837,10 @@ graphql-tag@^2.11.0:
   dependencies:
     tslib "^2.1.0"
 
-graphql@*, graphql@^16.5.0:
-  version "16.5.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql/-/graphql-16.5.0.tgz#41b5c1182eaac7f3d47164fb247f61e4dfb69c85"
-  integrity sha512-qbHgh8Ix+j/qY+a/ZcJnFQ+j8ezakqPiHwPiZhV/3PgGlgf96QMBB5/f2rkiC9sgLoy/xvT6TSiaf2nTHJh5iA==
+graphql@*, graphql@^16.8.1:
+  version "16.8.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql/-/graphql-16.8.1.tgz#1930a965bef1170603702acdb68aedd3f3cf6f07"
+  integrity sha512-59LZHPdGZVh695Ud9lRzPBVTtlX9ZCV150Er2W43ro37wVof0ctenSaskPPjN7lVTIN8mSZt8PHUNKZuNQUuxw==
 
 has-symbols@^1.0.3:
   version "1.0.3"