diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 272ede97d..d988147a3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "start": "node ./bin/www"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "body-parser": "~1.13.2",
+    "body-parser": "~1.20.5",
     "cookie-parser": "~1.3.1",
     "debug": "~2.2.0",
     "ejs": "0.3.0",