diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index eb16cfd..53251d6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "description": "An online predictive genomics platform for E.coli.",
   "dependencies": {
     "auth0-js": "^9.0.2",
-    "axios": "^0.16.1",
+    "axios": "^0.18.1",
     "bootstrap": "4.0.0-alpha.6",
     "history": "^4.6.1",
     "immutability-helper": "^2.2.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index cd530a7..0ba625c 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -304,11 +304,12 @@ aws4@^1.2.1, aws4@^1.6.0:
   version "1.7.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aws4/-/aws4-1.7.0.tgz#d4d0e9b9dbfca77bf08eeb0a8a471550fe39e289"
 
-axios@^0.16.1:
-  version "0.16.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.16.1.tgz#c0b6d26600842384b8f509e57111f0d2df8223ca"
+axios@^0.18.1:
+  version "0.18.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.18.1.tgz#ff3f0de2e7b5d180e757ad98000f1081b87bcea3"
   dependencies:
-    follow-redirects "^1.2.3"
+    follow-redirects "1.5.10"
+    is-buffer "^2.0.2"
 
 babel-code-frame@^6.11.0, babel-code-frame@^6.16.0, babel-code-frame@^6.22.0:
   version "6.22.0"
@@ -1664,18 +1665,18 @@ debug@2.6.3:
   dependencies:
     ms "0.7.2"
 
-debug@^2.1.0, debug@^2.1.1, debug@^2.2.0, debug@^2.4.5, debug@^2.6.0:
-  version "2.6.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-2.6.4.tgz#7586a9b3c39741c0282ae33445c4e8ac74734fe0"
-  dependencies:
-    ms "0.7.3"
-
-debug@^3.1.0:
+debug@=3.1.0, debug@^3.1.0:
   version "3.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-3.1.0.tgz#5bb5a0672628b64149566ba16819e61518c67261"
   dependencies:
     ms "2.0.0"
 
+debug@^2.1.0, debug@^2.1.1, debug@^2.2.0, debug@^2.6.0:
+  version "2.6.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-2.6.4.tgz#7586a9b3c39741c0282ae33445c4e8ac74734fe0"
+  dependencies:
+    ms "0.7.3"
+
 decamelize@^1.0.0, decamelize@^1.1.1, decamelize@^1.1.2:
   version "1.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/decamelize/-/decamelize-1.2.0.tgz#f6534d15148269b20352e7bee26f501f9a191290"
@@ -2391,11 +2392,11 @@ flatten@^1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/flatten/-/flatten-1.0.2.tgz#dae46a9d78fbe25292258cc1e780a41d95c03782"
 
-follow-redirects@^1.2.3:
-  version "1.2.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.2.3.tgz#01abaeca85e3609837d9fcda3167a7e42fdaca21"
+follow-redirects@1.5.10:
+  version "1.5.10"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.5.10.tgz#7b7a9f9aea2fdff36786a94ff643ed07f4ff5e2a"
   dependencies:
-    debug "^2.4.5"
+    debug "=3.1.0"
 
 for-in@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.2"
@@ -2966,6 +2967,10 @@ is-buffer@^1.0.2:
   version "1.1.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-buffer/-/is-buffer-1.1.5.tgz#1f3b26ef613b214b88cbca23cc6c01d87961eecc"
 
+is-buffer@^2.0.2:
+  version "2.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-buffer/-/is-buffer-2.0.3.tgz#4ecf3fcf749cbd1e472689e109ac66261a25e725"
+
 is-builtin-module@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-builtin-module/-/is-builtin-module-1.0.0.tgz#540572d34f7ac3119f8f76c30cbc1b1e037affbe"