diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 134c3ee16e4..f0a9ffb7c52 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "@wireapp/react-ui-kit": "9.59.1",
     "@wireapp/webapp-events": "0.29.2",
     "auto-launch": "5.0.6",
-    "axios": "0.21.2",
+    "axios": "0.30.3",
     "content-type": "1.0.5",
     "electron-dl": "^3.5.2",
     "electron-updater": "^6.8.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 3e27beef4bf..0262ec39655 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6758,12 +6758,14 @@ __metadata:
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   linkType: hard
 
-"axios@npm:0.21.2":
-  version: 0.21.2
-  resolution: "axios@npm:0.21.2"
+"axios@npm:0.30.3":
+  version: 0.30.3
+  resolution: "axios@npm:0.30.3"
   dependencies:
-    follow-redirects: ^1.14.0
-  checksum: 41299c21f77323e7c56ea49d2d5ed25407d24bb145a4ce3441a8db17359ae56554f9495dca6e15d343a9530e106212a684c75a4db3bedfbe19f6414a8d94378e
+    follow-redirects: ^1.15.4
+    form-data: ^4.0.4
+    proxy-from-env: ^1.1.0
+  checksum: 81b23f291d639b0199a84c0428d5f3906f4b646044af4449c9d1fb673f46469b71399ba2f7363627e9c0379bea1a3d73df6c40f779b7c61441643377452c7dd7
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -11199,7 +11201,17 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"follow-redirects@npm:^1.14.0, follow-redirects@npm:^1.15.6":
+"follow-redirects@npm:^1.15.4":
+  version: 1.15.11
+  resolution: "follow-redirects@npm:1.15.11"
+  peerDependenciesMeta:
+    debug:
+      optional: true
+  checksum: 20bf55e9504f59e6cc3743ba27edb2ebf41edea1baab34799408f2c050f73f0c612728db21c691276296d2795ea8a812dc532a98e8793619fcab91abe06d017f
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
+"follow-redirects@npm:^1.15.6":
   version: 1.15.6
   resolution: "follow-redirects@npm:1.15.6"
   peerDependenciesMeta:
@@ -20776,7 +20788,7 @@ __metadata:
     adm-zip: 0.5.16
     auto-launch: 5.0.6
     aws-sdk: 2.1693.0
-    axios: 0.21.2
+    axios: 0.30.3
     babel-core: 7.0.0-bridge.0
     babel-eslint: 10.1.0
     babel-jest: 29.7.0