diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 8f658a0..eff4ef3 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "cookie-parser": "^1.4.4",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
-    "express-jwt": "^5.3.1",
+    "express-jwt": "^6.0.0",
     "graphql-request": "^1.8.2",
     "joi": "^14.3.1",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^8.5.1",
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index ed6a81e..eabae4d 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -477,9 +477,9 @@ expand-brackets@^2.1.4:
     snapdragon "^0.8.1"
     to-regex "^3.0.1"
 
-express-jwt@^5.3.1:
-  version "5.3.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/express-jwt/-/express-jwt-5.3.1.tgz#66f05c7dddb5409c037346a98b88965bb10ea4ae"
+express-jwt@^6.0.0:
+  version "6.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/express-jwt/-/express-jwt-6.0.0.tgz#20886c730983ffb1c706a4383235df86eff349b8"
   dependencies:
     async "^1.5.0"
     express-unless "^0.3.0"