diff --git a/packages/core/utils/package.json b/packages/core/utils/package.json
index 87998d24a..46f1b4db1 100644
--- a/packages/core/utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/utils/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     "web3": "1.2.6",
     "web3-eth": "1.2.6",
     "web3-eth-abi": "1.2.6",
-    "ws": "7.1.2"
+    "ws": "7.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "embark-inside-monorepo": "^5.2.3",
diff --git a/packages/plugins/geth/package.json b/packages/plugins/geth/package.json
index e7b39d910..961443b62 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/geth/package.json
+++ b/packages/plugins/geth/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "semver": "5.6.0",
     "web3": "1.2.6",
     "web3-eth": "1.2.6",
-    "ws": "7.1.2"
+    "ws": "7.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "embark-solo": "^5.2.3",
diff --git a/packages/plugins/nethermind/package.json b/packages/plugins/nethermind/package.json
index dcf88fdbb..31ecf8503 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/nethermind/package.json
+++ b/packages/plugins/nethermind/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "fs-extra": "8.1.0",
     "netcat": "1.3.5",
     "semver": "5.6.0",
-    "ws": "7.1.2"
+    "ws": "7.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "embark-solo": "^5.2.3",
diff --git a/packages/plugins/parity/package.json b/packages/plugins/parity/package.json
index 7c0192439..699b3785e 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/parity/package.json
+++ b/packages/plugins/parity/package.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     "fs-extra": "8.1.0",
     "netcat": "1.3.5",
     "semver": "5.6.0",
-    "ws": "7.1.2"
+    "ws": "7.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "embark-solo": "^5.2.3",
diff --git a/packages/plugins/whisper-geth/package.json b/packages/plugins/whisper-geth/package.json
index b93ee0f31..3bd2acf1e 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/whisper-geth/package.json
+++ b/packages/plugins/whisper-geth/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "embarkjs-whisper": "^5.3.0-nightly.4",
     "rxjs": "6.4.0",
     "semver": "5.6.0",
-    "ws": "7.1.2"
+    "ws": "7.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "embark-solo": "^5.2.3",
diff --git a/packages/stack/api/package.json b/packages/stack/api/package.json
index 5c0ecc6d8..188e76d61 100644
--- a/packages/stack/api/package.json
+++ b/packages/stack/api/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "express-ws": "4.0.0",
     "find-up": "4.1.0",
     "helmet": "3.13.0",
-    "ws": "7.1.2"
+    "ws": "7.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "embark-solo": "^5.2.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 9d0c10024..e22d480a2 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4988,7 +4988,7 @@ async-iterator-to-pull-stream@^1.3.0:
     get-iterator "^1.0.2"
     pull-stream-to-async-iterator "^1.0.1"
 
-async-limiter@^1.0.0, async-limiter@~1.0.0:
+async-limiter@~1.0.0:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/async-limiter/-/async-limiter-1.0.1.tgz#dd379e94f0db8310b08291f9d64c3209766617fd"
   integrity sha512-csOlWGAcRFJaI6m+F2WKdnMKr4HhdhFVBk0H/QbJFMCr+uO2kwohwXQPxw/9OCxp05r5ghVBFSyioixx3gfkNQ==
@@ -23536,12 +23536,10 @@ write@^0.2.1:
   dependencies:
     mkdirp "^0.5.1"
 
-ws@7.1.2:
-  version "7.1.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.1.2.tgz#c672d1629de8bb27a9699eb599be47aeeedd8f73"
-  integrity sha512-gftXq3XI81cJCgkUiAVixA0raD9IVmXqsylCrjRygw4+UOOGzPoxnQ6r/CnVL9i+mDncJo94tSkyrtuuQVBmrg==
-  dependencies:
-    async-limiter "^1.0.0"
+ws@7.2.2, ws@^7.0.0:
+  version "7.2.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.2.2.tgz#36df62f68f0d1a6ec66d3f880a02476f3a81f24f"
+  integrity sha512-2qj/tYkDPDSVf7JiHanwEBwkhxi7DchFewIsSnR33MQtG3O/BPAJjqs4g6XEuayuRqIExSQMHZlmyDLbuSrXYw==
 
 ws@^3.0.0:
   version "3.3.3"
@@ -23566,11 +23564,6 @@ ws@^6.1.2, ws@^6.2.1:
   dependencies:
     async-limiter "~1.0.0"
 
-ws@^7.0.0:
-  version "7.2.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.2.1.tgz#03ed52423cd744084b2cf42ed197c8b65a936b8e"
-  integrity sha512-sucePNSafamSKoOqoNfBd8V0StlkzJKL2ZAhGQinCfNQ+oacw+Pk7lcdAElecBF2VkLNZRiIb5Oi1Q5lVUVt2A==
-
 x-xss-protection@1.1.0:
   version "1.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/x-xss-protection/-/x-xss-protection-1.1.0.tgz#4f1898c332deb1e7f2be1280efb3e2c53d69c1a7"