diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fd2a487..d9b1f47 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "serialport": "^7.1.5",
-    "ws": "^7.0.1"
+    "ws": "^7.4.6"
   },
   "repository": "git@github.com:frantic0/arduino-serialport-websocket-node.git",
   "author": "Francisco Bernardo <f.bernardo@sussex.ac.uk>",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index a7db97f..6aca030 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -105,11 +105,6 @@ array-flatten@1.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/array-flatten/-/array-flatten-1.1.1.tgz#9a5f699051b1e7073328f2a008968b64ea2955d2"
   integrity sha1-ml9pkFGx5wczKPKgCJaLZOopVdI=
 
-async-limiter@^1.0.0:
-  version "1.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/async-limiter/-/async-limiter-1.0.0.tgz#78faed8c3d074ab81f22b4e985d79e8738f720f8"
-  integrity sha512-jp/uFnooOiO+L211eZOoSyzpOITMXx1rBITauYykG3BRYPu8h0UcxsPNB04RR5vo4Tyz3+ay17tR6JVf9qzYWg==
-
 bindings@^1.3.0:
   version "1.5.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bindings/-/bindings-1.5.0.tgz#10353c9e945334bc0511a6d90b38fbc7c9c504df"
@@ -904,12 +899,10 @@ wrappy@1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/wrappy/-/wrappy-1.0.2.tgz#b5243d8f3ec1aa35f1364605bc0d1036e30ab69f"
   integrity sha1-tSQ9jz7BqjXxNkYFvA0QNuMKtp8=
 
-ws@^7.0.1:
-  version "7.0.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.0.1.tgz#1a04e86cc3a57c03783f4910fdb090cf31b8e165"
-  integrity sha512-ILHfMbuqLJvnSgYXLgy4kMntroJpe8hT41dOVWM8bxRuw6TK4mgMp9VJUNsZTEc5Bh+Mbs0DJT4M0N+wBG9l9A==
-  dependencies:
-    async-limiter "^1.0.0"
+ws@^7.4.6:
+  version "7.4.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.4.6.tgz#5654ca8ecdeee47c33a9a4bf6d28e2be2980377c"
+  integrity sha512-YmhHDO4MzaDLB+M9ym/mDA5z0naX8j7SIlT8f8z+I0VtzsRbekxEutHSme7NPS2qE8StCYQNUnfWdXta/Yu85A==
 
 xtend@^4.0.0:
   version "4.0.1"