diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0e000dc9a..07b70d441 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
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         "basic-ftp": "^5.3.1",
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+        "follow-redirects": "^1.16.0",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a8f26eae7..e2eeec76f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
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     "@oceanprotocol/contracts": "^2.7.0",
     "@oceanprotocol/ddo-js": "^0.4.0",
-    "axios": "^1.15.0",
+    "axios": "^1.16.1",
     "base58-js": "^2.0.0",
     "basic-ftp": "^5.3.1",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",