diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index 18de109108..eb282ce064 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 		"uuid": "9.0.0",
 		"web-push": "3.5.0",
 		"websocket": "1.0.34",
-		"ws": "8.8.1",
+		"ws": "8.17.1",
 		"xev": "3.0.2"
 	},
 	"devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/backend/yarn.lock b/packages/backend/yarn.lock
index 636d474c39..5c848c2dea 100644
--- a/packages/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/packages/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -8126,15 +8126,10 @@ wrappy@1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/wrappy/-/wrappy-1.0.2.tgz#b5243d8f3ec1aa35f1364605bc0d1036e30ab69f"
   integrity sha1-tSQ9jz7BqjXxNkYFvA0QNuMKtp8=
 
-ws@8.8.1:
-  version "8.8.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.8.1.tgz#5dbad0feb7ade8ecc99b830c1d77c913d4955ff0"
-  integrity sha512-bGy2JzvzkPowEJV++hF07hAD6niYSr0JzBNo/J29WsB57A2r7Wlc1UFcTR9IzrPvuNVO4B8LGqF8qcpsVOhJCA==
-
-ws@^8.8.0:
-  version "8.8.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.8.0.tgz#8e71c75e2f6348dbf8d78005107297056cb77769"
-  integrity sha512-JDAgSYQ1ksuwqfChJusw1LSJ8BizJ2e/vVu5Lxjq3YvNJNlROv1ui4i+c/kUUrPheBvQl4c5UbERhTwKa6QBJQ==
+ws@8.17.1, ws@^8.8.0:
+  version "8.17.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.17.1.tgz#9293da530bb548febc95371d90f9c878727d919b"
+  integrity sha512-6XQFvXTkbfUOZOKKILFG1PDK2NDQs4azKQl26T0YS5CxqWLgXajbPZ+h4gZekJyRqFU8pvnbAbbs/3TgRPy+GQ==
 
 xev@3.0.2:
   version "3.0.2"