diff --git a/packages/core-utils/package.json b/packages/core-utils/package.json
index 289c1538a183e..cc217f28ce788 100644
--- a/packages/core-utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/core-utils/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/ethereum-optimism/optimism-monorepo.git"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "axios": "^0.19.0",
+    "axios": "^0.21.1",
     "body-parser": "^1.19.0",
     "debug": "^4.1.1",
     "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index cd014e7642499..73a745ffb0da4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2280,12 +2280,12 @@ aws4@^1.8.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aws4/-/aws4-1.11.0.tgz#d61f46d83b2519250e2784daf5b09479a8b41c59"
   integrity sha512-xh1Rl34h6Fi1DC2WWKfxUTVqRsNnr6LsKz2+hfwDxQJWmrx8+c7ylaqBMcHfl1U1r2dsifOvKX3LQuLNZ+XSvA==
 
-axios@^0.19.0:
-  version "0.19.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.19.2.tgz#3ea36c5d8818d0d5f8a8a97a6d36b86cdc00cb27"
-  integrity sha512-fjgm5MvRHLhx+osE2xoekY70AhARk3a6hkN+3Io1jc00jtquGvxYlKlsFUhmUET0V5te6CcZI7lcv2Ym61mjHA==
+axios@^0.21.1:
+  version "0.21.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.21.1.tgz#22563481962f4d6bde9a76d516ef0e5d3c09b2b8"
+  integrity sha512-dKQiRHxGD9PPRIUNIWvZhPTPpl1rf/OxTYKsqKUDjBwYylTvV7SjSHJb9ratfyzM6wCdLCOYLzs73qpg5c4iGA==
   dependencies:
-    follow-redirects "1.5.10"
+    follow-redirects "^1.10.0"
 
 babel-code-frame@^6.26.0:
   version "6.26.0"
@@ -3992,7 +3992,7 @@ debug@2.6.9, debug@^2.2.0, debug@^2.3.3, debug@^2.6.8, debug@^2.6.9:
   dependencies:
     ms "2.0.0"
 
-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"
   integrity sha512-OX8XqP7/1a9cqkxYw2yXss15f26NKWBpDXQd0/uK/KPqdQhxbPa994hnzjcE2VqQpDslf55723cKPUOGSmMY3g==
@@ -4901,6 +4901,7 @@ ethereumjs-blockchain@^4.0.3:
     semaphore "^1.1.0"
 
 ethereumjs-common@1.5.0, "ethjs-common-v1@npm:ethereumjs-common@1.5.0":
+  name ethjs-common-v1
   version "1.5.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ethereumjs-common/-/ethereumjs-common-1.5.0.tgz#d3e82fc7c47c0cef95047f431a99485abc9bb1cd"
   integrity sha512-SZOjgK1356hIY7MRj3/ma5qtfr/4B5BL+G4rP/XSMYr2z1H5el4RX5GReYCKmQmYI/nSBmRnwrZ17IfHuG0viQ==
@@ -5503,14 +5504,7 @@ flush-write-stream@^1.0.0:
     inherits "^2.0.3"
     readable-stream "^2.3.6"
 
-follow-redirects@1.5.10:
-  version "1.5.10"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.5.10.tgz#7b7a9f9aea2fdff36786a94ff643ed07f4ff5e2a"
-  integrity sha512-0V5l4Cizzvqt5D44aTXbFZz+FtyXV1vrDN6qrelxtfYQKW0KO0W2T/hkE8xvGa/540LkZlkaUjO4ailYTFtHVQ==
-  dependencies:
-    debug "=3.1.0"
-
-follow-redirects@^1.12.1:
+follow-redirects@^1.10.0, follow-redirects@^1.12.1:
   version "1.13.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.13.1.tgz#5f69b813376cee4fd0474a3aba835df04ab763b7"
   integrity sha512-SSG5xmZh1mkPGyKzjZP8zLjltIfpW32Y5QpdNJyjcfGxK3qo3NDDkZOZSFiGn1A6SclQxY9GzEwAHQ3dmYRWpg==