diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index c92f87f33d..4f80264ed6 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
     "@types/migrate-mongo": "8.1.3",
     "@types/node": "14.18.34",
     "@types/nodemailer": "6.4.6",
-    "@types/supertest": "2.0.12",
+    "@types/supertest": "2.0.16",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "4.33.0",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "4.33.0",
     "eslint": "7.32.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 97c6e750d1..52e10c0036 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7046,10 +7046,10 @@
     "@types/cookiejar" "*"
     "@types/node" "*"
 
-"@types/supertest@2.0.12":
-  version "2.0.12"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/supertest/-/supertest-2.0.12.tgz#ddb4a0568597c9aadff8dbec5b2e8fddbe8692fc"
-  integrity sha512-X3HPWTwXRerBZS7Mo1k6vMVR1Z6zmJcDVn5O/31whe0tnjE4te6ZJSJGq1RiqHPjzPdMTfjCFogDJmwng9xHaQ==
+"@types/supertest@2.0.16":
+  version "2.0.16"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/supertest/-/supertest-2.0.16.tgz#7a1294edebecb960d957bbe9b26002a2b7f21cd7"
+  integrity sha512-6c2ogktZ06tr2ENoZivgm7YnprnhYE4ZoXGMY+oA7IuAf17M8FWvujXZGmxLv8y0PTyts4x5A+erSwVUFA8XSg==
   dependencies:
     "@types/superagent" "*"