diff --git a/packages/gatsby-source-medium/package.json b/packages/gatsby-source-medium/package.json
index 918b2a144bee4..c72b166c01350 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-source-medium/package.json
+++ b/packages/gatsby-source-medium/package.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.0.0",
-    "axios": "^0.18.0"
+    "axios": "^0.21.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/cli": "^7.0.0",