diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ddd49101c..b95983c2f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
     "@xstate/react": "^1.0.0",
     "add-asset-html-webpack-plugin": "^2.1.3",
     "autoprefixer": "^8.3.0",
-    "axios": "^0.18.1",
+    "axios": "^0.21.1",
     "axios-mock-adapter": "^1.16.0",
     "babel-core": "^7.0.0-0",
     "babel-jest": "^25.5.0",
diff --git a/src/models/AdminEntity/AdminEntity.ts b/src/models/AdminEntity/AdminEntity.ts
index 99b631bb2..77f1ad86b 100644
--- a/src/models/AdminEntity/AdminEntity.ts
+++ b/src/models/AdminEntity/AdminEntity.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import axios, { AxiosRequestConfig } from 'axios';
+import axios, { AxiosRequestConfig, Method } from 'axios';
 import { env } from 'common/env';
 import { toBoolean } from 'common/utils';
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import {
  */
 async function request(
     /** HTTP verb to use */
-    method: string,
+    method: Method,
     /** API endpoint to use, should not include protocol/host/prefix */
     endpoint: string,
     /** Admin API options to use for the request */
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export async function getAdminEntity<ResponseType, TransformedType>(
 export interface PostEntityParams<RequestType, ResponseType, TransformedType> {
     data: RequestType;
     path: string;
-    method?: string;
+    method?: Method;
     requestMessageType: EncodableType<RequestType>;
     responseMessageType: DecodableType<ResponseType>;
     transform?: AdminEntityTransformer<ResponseType, TransformedType>;
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 61ccd50ed..6503e4f5c 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4796,13 +4796,12 @@ axios-mock-adapter@^1.16.0:
     fast-deep-equal "^3.1.1"
     is-buffer "^2.0.3"
 
-axios@^0.18.1:
-  version "0.18.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.18.1.tgz#ff3f0de2e7b5d180e757ad98000f1081b87bcea3"
-  integrity sha512-0BfJq4NSfQXd+SkFdrvFbG7addhYSBA2mQwISr46pD6E5iqkWg02RAs8vyTT/j0RTnoYmeXauBuSv1qKwR179g==
+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"
-    is-buffer "^2.0.2"
+    follow-redirects "^1.10.0"
 
 babel-code-frame@^6.22.0:
   version "6.26.0"
@@ -7036,7 +7035,7 @@ debug@2.6.9, debug@^2.2.0, debug@^2.6.0:
   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==
@@ -8564,12 +8563,10 @@ focus-lock@^0.7.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/focus-lock/-/focus-lock-0.7.0.tgz#b2bfb0ca7beacc8710a1ff74275fe0dc60a1d88a"
   integrity sha512-LI7v2mH02R55SekHYdv9pRHR9RajVNyIJ2N5IEkWbg7FT5ZmJ9Hw4mWxHeEUcd+dJo0QmzztHvDvWcc7prVFsw==
 
-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@^1.10.0:
+  version "1.13.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.13.1.tgz#5f69b813376cee4fd0474a3aba835df04ab763b7"
+  integrity sha512-SSG5xmZh1mkPGyKzjZP8zLjltIfpW32Y5QpdNJyjcfGxK3qo3NDDkZOZSFiGn1A6SclQxY9GzEwAHQ3dmYRWpg==
 
 for-in@^0.1.3:
   version "0.1.8"
@@ -9993,7 +9990,7 @@ is-buffer@^1.0.2, is-buffer@^1.1.5:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-buffer/-/is-buffer-1.1.6.tgz#efaa2ea9daa0d7ab2ea13a97b2b8ad51fefbe8be"
   integrity sha512-NcdALwpXkTm5Zvvbk7owOUSvVvBKDgKP5/ewfXEznmQFfs4ZRmanOeKBTjRVjka3QFoN6XJ+9F3USqfHqTaU5w==
 
-is-buffer@^2.0.2, is-buffer@^2.0.3:
+is-buffer@^2.0.3:
   version "2.0.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-buffer/-/is-buffer-2.0.4.tgz#3e572f23c8411a5cfd9557c849e3665e0b290623"
   integrity sha512-Kq1rokWXOPXWuaMAqZiJW4XxsmD9zGx9q4aePabbn3qCRGedtH7Cm+zV8WETitMfu1wdh+Rvd6w5egwSngUX2A==