diff --git a/packages/gatsby/package.json b/packages/gatsby/package.json
index 2f7d4b6838ff5..3bde53b3193b7 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby/package.json
+++ b/packages/gatsby/package.json
@@ -155,8 +155,8 @@
     "shallow-compare": "^1.2.2",
     "signal-exit": "^3.0.5",
     "slugify": "^1.6.1",
-    "socket.io": "3.1.2",
-    "socket.io-client": "3.1.3",
+    "socket.io": "4.5.4",
+    "socket.io-client": "4.5.4",
     "st": "^2.0.0",
     "stack-trace": "^0.0.10",
     "string-similarity": "^1.2.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c897fe8cffb92..3047a5d8b5654 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3970,6 +3970,11 @@
   dependencies:
     "@sinonjs/commons" "^1.7.0"
 
+"@socket.io/component-emitter@~3.1.0":
+  version "3.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@socket.io/component-emitter/-/component-emitter-3.1.0.tgz#96116f2a912e0c02817345b3c10751069920d553"
+  integrity sha512-+9jVqKhRSpsc591z5vX+X5Yyw+he/HCB4iQ/RYxw35CEPaY1gnsNE43nf9n9AaYjAQrTiI/mOwKUKdUs9vf7Xg==
+
 "@soda/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin@1.8.1":
   version "1.8.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@soda/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin/-/friendly-errors-webpack-plugin-1.8.1.tgz#4d4fbb1108993aaa362116247c3d18188a2c6c85"
@@ -4219,11 +4224,6 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/common-tags/-/common-tags-1.8.1.tgz#a5a49ca5ebbb58e0f8947f3ec98950c8970a68a9"
   integrity sha512-20R/mDpKSPWdJs5TOpz3e7zqbeCNuMCPhV7Yndk9KU2Rbij2r5W4RzwDPkzC+2lzUqXYu9rFzTktCBnDjHuNQg==
 
-"@types/component-emitter@^1.2.10":
-  version "1.2.10"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/component-emitter/-/component-emitter-1.2.10.tgz#ef5b1589b9f16544642e473db5ea5639107ef3ea"
-  integrity sha512-bsjleuRKWmGqajMerkzox19aGbscQX5rmmvvXl3wlIp5gMG1HgkiwPxsN5p070fBDKTNSPgojVbuY1+HWMbFhg==
-
 "@types/configstore@^2.1.1":
   version "2.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/configstore/-/configstore-2.1.1.tgz#cd1e8553633ad3185c3f2f239ecff5d2643e92b6"
@@ -4240,15 +4240,17 @@
   dependencies:
     "@types/node" "*"
 
-"@types/cookie@^0.4.0", "@types/cookie@^0.4.1":
+"@types/cookie@^0.4.1":
   version "0.4.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/cookie/-/cookie-0.4.1.tgz#bfd02c1f2224567676c1545199f87c3a861d878d"
   integrity sha512-XW/Aa8APYr6jSVVA1y/DEIZX0/GMKLEVekNG727R8cs56ahETkRAy/3DR7+fJyh7oUgGwNQaRfXCun0+KbWY7Q==
 
-"@types/cors@^2.8.8":
-  version "2.8.10"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/cors/-/cors-2.8.10.tgz#61cc8469849e5bcdd0c7044122265c39cec10cf4"
-  integrity sha512-C7srjHiVG3Ey1nR6d511dtDkCEjxuN9W1HWAEjGq8kpcwmNM6JJkpC0xvabM7BXTG2wDq8Eu33iH9aQKa7IvLQ==
+"@types/cors@^2.8.12":
+  version "2.8.13"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/cors/-/cors-2.8.13.tgz#b8ade22ba455a1b8cb3b5d3f35910fd204f84f94"
+  integrity sha512-RG8AStHlUiV5ysZQKq97copd2UmVYw3/pRMLefISZ3S1hK104Cwm7iLQ3fTKx+lsUH2CE8FlLaYeEA2LSeqYUA==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/node" "*"
 
 "@types/debug@^0.0.30":
   version "0.0.30"
@@ -6311,7 +6313,7 @@ babylon@^6.18.0:
   version "6.18.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/babylon/-/babylon-6.18.0.tgz#af2f3b88fa6f5c1e4c634d1a0f8eac4f55b395e3"
 
-backo2@^1.0.2, backo2@~1.0.2:
+backo2@^1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/backo2/-/backo2-1.0.2.tgz#31ab1ac8b129363463e35b3ebb69f4dfcfba7947"
 
@@ -6335,11 +6337,6 @@ base-x@^3.0.8:
   dependencies:
     safe-buffer "^5.0.1"
 
-base64-arraybuffer@0.1.4:
-  version "0.1.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/base64-arraybuffer/-/base64-arraybuffer-0.1.4.tgz#9818c79e059b1355f97e0428a017c838e90ba812"
-  integrity sha1-mBjHngWbE1X5fgQooBfIOOkLqBI=
-
 base64-js@^1.0.2, base64-js@^1.1.2:
   version "1.3.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/base64-js/-/base64-js-1.3.0.tgz#cab1e6118f051095e58b5281aea8c1cd22bfc0e3"
@@ -7639,7 +7636,7 @@ compass-vertical-rhythm@^1.4.5:
     object-assign "^4.1.0"
     parse-unit "^1.0.1"
 
-component-emitter@^1.2.1, component-emitter@~1.3.0:
+component-emitter@^1.2.1:
   version "1.3.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/component-emitter/-/component-emitter-1.3.0.tgz#16e4070fba8ae29b679f2215853ee181ab2eabc0"
   integrity sha512-Rd3se6QB+sO1TwqZjscQrurpEPIfO0/yYnSin6Q/rD3mOutHvUrCAhJub3r90uNb+SESBuE0QYoB90YdfatsRg==
@@ -8833,7 +8830,7 @@ debug@3.1.0, debug@~3.1.0:
   dependencies:
     ms "2.0.0"
 
-debug@4, debug@^4.0.0, debug@^4.0.1, debug@^4.1.0, debug@^4.1.1, debug@^4.2.0, debug@^4.3.1, debug@^4.3.3, debug@^4.3.4, debug@~4.3.1:
+debug@4, debug@^4.0.0, debug@^4.0.1, debug@^4.1.0, debug@^4.1.1, debug@^4.2.0, debug@^4.3.1, debug@^4.3.3, debug@^4.3.4, debug@~4.3.1, debug@~4.3.2:
   version "4.3.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-4.3.4.tgz#1319f6579357f2338d3337d2cdd4914bb5dcc865"
   integrity sha512-PRWFHuSU3eDtQJPvnNY7Jcket1j0t5OuOsFzPPzsekD52Zl8qUfFIPEiswXqIvHWGVHOgX+7G/vCNNhehwxfkQ==
@@ -9698,41 +9695,37 @@ end-of-stream@^1.0.0, end-of-stream@^1.1.0, end-of-stream@^1.4.1:
   dependencies:
     once "^1.4.0"
 
-engine.io-client@~4.1.0:
-  version "4.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/engine.io-client/-/engine.io-client-4.1.1.tgz#109942705079f15a4fcf1090bc86d3a1341c0a61"
-  integrity sha512-iYasV/EttP/2pLrdowe9G3zwlNIFhwny8VSIh+vPlMnYZqSzLsTzSLa9hFy015OrH1s4fzoYxeHjVkO8hSFKwg==
+engine.io-client@~6.2.3:
+  version "6.2.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/engine.io-client/-/engine.io-client-6.2.3.tgz#a8cbdab003162529db85e9de31575097f6d29458"
+  integrity sha512-aXPtgF1JS3RuuKcpSrBtimSjYvrbhKW9froICH4s0F3XQWLxsKNxqzG39nnvQZQnva4CMvUK63T7shevxRyYHw==
   dependencies:
-    base64-arraybuffer "0.1.4"
-    component-emitter "~1.3.0"
+    "@socket.io/component-emitter" "~3.1.0"
     debug "~4.3.1"
-    engine.io-parser "~4.0.1"
-    has-cors "1.1.0"
-    parseqs "0.0.6"
-    parseuri "0.0.6"
-    ws "~7.4.2"
-    xmlhttprequest-ssl "~1.5.4"
-    yeast "0.1.2"
-
-engine.io-parser@~4.0.0, engine.io-parser@~4.0.1:
-  version "4.0.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/engine.io-parser/-/engine.io-parser-4.0.2.tgz#e41d0b3fb66f7bf4a3671d2038a154024edb501e"
-  integrity sha512-sHfEQv6nmtJrq6TKuIz5kyEKH/qSdK56H/A+7DnAuUPWosnIZAS2NHNcPLmyjtY3cGS/MqJdZbUjW97JU72iYg==
-  dependencies:
-    base64-arraybuffer "0.1.4"
+    engine.io-parser "~5.0.3"
+    ws "~8.2.3"
+    xmlhttprequest-ssl "~2.0.0"
 
-engine.io@~4.1.0:
-  version "4.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/engine.io/-/engine.io-4.1.1.tgz#9a8f8a5ac5a5ea316183c489bf7f5b6cf91ace5b"
-  integrity sha512-t2E9wLlssQjGw0nluF6aYyfX8LwYU8Jj0xct+pAhfWfv/YrBn6TSNtEYsgxHIfaMqfrLx07czcMg9bMN6di+3w==
+engine.io-parser@~5.0.3:
+  version "5.0.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/engine.io-parser/-/engine.io-parser-5.0.4.tgz#0b13f704fa9271b3ec4f33112410d8f3f41d0fc0"
+  integrity sha512-+nVFp+5z1E3HcToEnO7ZIj3g+3k9389DvWtvJZz0T6/eOCPIyyxehFcedoYrZQrp0LgQbD9pPXhpMBKMd5QURg==
+
+engine.io@~6.2.1:
+  version "6.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/engine.io/-/engine.io-6.2.1.tgz#e3f7826ebc4140db9bbaa9021ad6b1efb175878f"
+  integrity sha512-ECceEFcAaNRybd3lsGQKas3ZlMVjN3cyWwMP25D2i0zWfyiytVbTpRPa34qrr+FHddtpBVOmq4H/DCv1O0lZRA==
   dependencies:
+    "@types/cookie" "^0.4.1"
+    "@types/cors" "^2.8.12"
+    "@types/node" ">=10.0.0"
     accepts "~1.3.4"
     base64id "2.0.0"
     cookie "~0.4.1"
     cors "~2.8.5"
     debug "~4.3.1"
-    engine.io-parser "~4.0.0"
-    ws "~7.4.2"
+    engine.io-parser "~5.0.3"
+    ws "~8.2.3"
 
 enhanced-resolve@^5.10.0, enhanced-resolve@^5.8.3:
   version "5.10.0"
@@ -12129,10 +12122,6 @@ has-bigints@^1.0.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/has-bigints/-/has-bigints-1.0.2.tgz#0871bd3e3d51626f6ca0966668ba35d5602d6eaa"
   integrity sha512-tSvCKtBr9lkF0Ex0aQiP9N+OpV4zi2r/Nee5VkRDbaqv35RLYMzbwQfFSZZH0kR+Rd6302UJZ2p/bJCEoR3VoQ==
 
-has-cors@1.1.0:
-  version "1.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/has-cors/-/has-cors-1.1.0.tgz#5e474793f7ea9843d1bb99c23eef49ff126fff39"
-
 has-flag@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/has-flag/-/has-flag-1.0.0.tgz#9d9e793165ce017a00f00418c43f942a7b1d11fa"
@@ -18524,16 +18513,6 @@ parse5@6.0.1, parse5@^6.0.0, parse5@^6.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/parse5/-/parse5-6.0.1.tgz#e1a1c085c569b3dc08321184f19a39cc27f7c30b"
   integrity sha512-Ofn/CTFzRGTTxwpNEs9PP93gXShHcTq255nzRYSKe8AkVpZY7e1fpmTfOyoIvjP5HG7Z2ZM7VS9PPhQGW2pOpw==
 
-parseqs@0.0.6:
-  version "0.0.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/parseqs/-/parseqs-0.0.6.tgz#8e4bb5a19d1cdc844a08ac974d34e273afa670d5"
-  integrity sha512-jeAGzMDbfSHHA091hr0r31eYfTig+29g3GKKE/PPbEQ65X0lmMwlEoqmhzu0iztID5uJpZsFlUPDP8ThPL7M8w==
-
-parseuri@0.0.6:
-  version "0.0.6"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/parseuri/-/parseuri-0.0.6.tgz#e1496e829e3ac2ff47f39a4dd044b32823c4a25a"
-  integrity sha512-AUjen8sAkGgao7UyCX6Ahv0gIK2fABKmYjvP4xmy5JaKvcbTRueIqIPHLAfq30xJddqSE033IOMUSOMCcK3Sow==
-
 parseurl@^1.3.3, parseurl@~1.3.3:
   version "1.3.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/parseurl/-/parseurl-1.3.3.tgz#9da19e7bee8d12dff0513ed5b76957793bc2e8d4"
@@ -22674,47 +22653,40 @@ snapdragon@^0.8.1:
     source-map-resolve "^0.5.0"
     use "^3.1.0"
 
-socket.io-adapter@~2.1.0:
-  version "2.1.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io-adapter/-/socket.io-adapter-2.1.0.tgz#edc5dc36602f2985918d631c1399215e97a1b527"
-  integrity sha512-+vDov/aTsLjViYTwS9fPy5pEtTkrbEKsw2M+oVSoFGw6OD1IpvlV1VPhUzNbofCQ8oyMbdYJqDtGdmHQK6TdPg==
+socket.io-adapter@~2.4.0:
+  version "2.4.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io-adapter/-/socket.io-adapter-2.4.0.tgz#b50a4a9ecdd00c34d4c8c808224daa1a786152a6"
+  integrity sha512-W4N+o69rkMEGVuk2D/cvca3uYsvGlMwsySWV447y99gUPghxq42BxqLNMndb+a1mm/5/7NeXVQS7RLa2XyXvYg==
 
-socket.io-client@3.1.3:
-  version "3.1.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io-client/-/socket.io-client-3.1.3.tgz#57ddcefea58cfab71f0e94c21124de8e3c5aa3e2"
-  integrity sha512-4sIGOGOmCg3AOgGi7EEr6ZkTZRkrXwub70bBB/F0JSkMOUFpA77WsL87o34DffQQ31PkbMUIadGOk+3tx1KGbw==
+socket.io-client@4.5.4:
+  version "4.5.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io-client/-/socket.io-client-4.5.4.tgz#d3cde8a06a6250041ba7390f08d2468ccebc5ac9"
+  integrity sha512-ZpKteoA06RzkD32IbqILZ+Cnst4xewU7ZYK12aS1mzHftFFjpoMz69IuhP/nL25pJfao/amoPI527KnuhFm01g==
   dependencies:
-    "@types/component-emitter" "^1.2.10"
-    backo2 "~1.0.2"
-    component-emitter "~1.3.0"
-    debug "~4.3.1"
-    engine.io-client "~4.1.0"
-    parseuri "0.0.6"
-    socket.io-parser "~4.0.4"
+    "@socket.io/component-emitter" "~3.1.0"
+    debug "~4.3.2"
+    engine.io-client "~6.2.3"
+    socket.io-parser "~4.2.1"
 
-socket.io-parser@~4.0.3, socket.io-parser@~4.0.4:
-  version "4.0.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io-parser/-/socket.io-parser-4.0.4.tgz#9ea21b0d61508d18196ef04a2c6b9ab630f4c2b0"
-  integrity sha512-t+b0SS+IxG7Rxzda2EVvyBZbvFPBCjJoyHuE0P//7OAsN23GItzDRdWa6ALxZI/8R5ygK7jAR6t028/z+7295g==
+socket.io-parser@~4.2.1:
+  version "4.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io-parser/-/socket.io-parser-4.2.1.tgz#01c96efa11ded938dcb21cbe590c26af5eff65e5"
+  integrity sha512-V4GrkLy+HeF1F/en3SpUaM+7XxYXpuMUWLGde1kSSh5nQMN4hLrbPIkD+otwh6q9R6NOQBN4AMaOZ2zVjui82g==
   dependencies:
-    "@types/component-emitter" "^1.2.10"
-    component-emitter "~1.3.0"
+    "@socket.io/component-emitter" "~3.1.0"
     debug "~4.3.1"
 
-socket.io@3.1.2:
-  version "3.1.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io/-/socket.io-3.1.2.tgz#06e27caa1c4fc9617547acfbb5da9bc1747da39a"
-  integrity sha512-JubKZnTQ4Z8G4IZWtaAZSiRP3I/inpy8c/Bsx2jrwGrTbKeVU5xd6qkKMHpChYeM3dWZSO0QACiGK+obhBNwYw==
+socket.io@4.5.4:
+  version "4.5.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socket.io/-/socket.io-4.5.4.tgz#a4513f06e87451c17013b8d13fdfaf8da5a86a90"
+  integrity sha512-m3GC94iK9MfIEeIBfbhJs5BqFibMtkRk8ZpKwG2QwxV0m/eEhPIV4ara6XCF1LWNAus7z58RodiZlAH71U3EhQ==
   dependencies:
-    "@types/cookie" "^0.4.0"
-    "@types/cors" "^2.8.8"
-    "@types/node" ">=10.0.0"
     accepts "~1.3.4"
     base64id "~2.0.0"
-    debug "~4.3.1"
-    engine.io "~4.1.0"
-    socket.io-adapter "~2.1.0"
-    socket.io-parser "~4.0.3"
+    debug "~4.3.2"
+    engine.io "~6.2.1"
+    socket.io-adapter "~2.4.0"
+    socket.io-parser "~4.2.1"
 
 socketerrors@^0.3.0:
   version "0.3.0"
@@ -26077,10 +26049,10 @@ write-pkg@^3.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.5.5.tgz#8b4bc4af518cfabd0473ae4f99144287b33eb881"
   integrity sha512-BAkMFcAzl8as1G/hArkxOxq3G7pjUqQ3gzYbLL0/5zNkph70e+lCoxBGnm6AW1+/aiNeV4fnKqZ8m4GZewmH2w==
 
-ws@~7.4.2:
-  version "7.4.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-7.4.5.tgz#a484dd851e9beb6fdb420027e3885e8ce48986c1"
-  integrity sha512-xzyu3hFvomRfXKH8vOFMU3OguG6oOvhXMo3xsGy3xWExqaM2dxBbVxuD99O7m3ZUFMvvscsZDqxfgMaRr/Nr1g==
+ws@~8.2.3:
+  version "8.2.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.2.3.tgz#63a56456db1b04367d0b721a0b80cae6d8becbba"
+  integrity sha512-wBuoj1BDpC6ZQ1B7DWQBYVLphPWkm8i9Y0/3YdHjHKHiohOJ1ws+3OccDWtH+PoC9DZD5WOTrJvNbWvjS6JWaA==
 
 x-is-string@^0.1.0:
   version "0.1.0"
@@ -26144,9 +26116,10 @@ xmldom@^0.6.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/xmldom/-/xmldom-0.6.0.tgz#43a96ecb8beece991cef382c08397d82d4d0c46f"
   integrity sha512-iAcin401y58LckRZ0TkI4k0VSM1Qg0KGSc3i8rU+xrxe19A/BN1zHyVSJY7uoutVlaTSzYyk/v5AmkewAP7jtg==
 
-xmlhttprequest-ssl@~1.5.4:
-  version "1.5.5"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/xmlhttprequest-ssl/-/xmlhttprequest-ssl-1.5.5.tgz#c2876b06168aadc40e57d97e81191ac8f4398b3e"
+xmlhttprequest-ssl@~2.0.0:
+  version "2.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/xmlhttprequest-ssl/-/xmlhttprequest-ssl-2.0.0.tgz#91360c86b914e67f44dce769180027c0da618c67"
+  integrity sha512-QKxVRxiRACQcVuQEYFsI1hhkrMlrXHPegbbd1yn9UHOmRxY+si12nQYzri3vbzt8VdTTRviqcKxcyllFas5z2A==
 
 xss@^1.0.6:
   version "1.0.7"
@@ -26330,10 +26303,6 @@ yauzl@^2.10.0:
     buffer-crc32 "~0.2.3"
     fd-slicer "~1.1.0"
 
-yeast@0.1.2:
-  version "0.1.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yeast/-/yeast-0.1.2.tgz#008e06d8094320c372dbc2f8ed76a0ca6c8ac419"
-
 yet-another-abortcontroller-polyfill@0.0.4:
   version "0.0.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yet-another-abortcontroller-polyfill/-/yet-another-abortcontroller-polyfill-0.0.4.tgz#ce2270e564a4f2d07351812f599e10143526f98b"