diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk/package.json b/packages/aws-cdk/package.json
index 427e5aaa9c79e..abf12f7239be0 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk/package.json
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     "colors": "^1.4.0",
     "decamelize": "^3.2.0",
     "fs-extra": "^8.1.0",
-    "glob": "^7.1.4",
+    "glob": "^7.1.6",
     "json-diff": "^0.5.4",
     "minimatch": ">=3.0",
     "promptly": "^3.0.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index cbf18b0e72b6c..2cd2125998fab 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3668,10 +3668,10 @@ glob-to-regexp@^0.3.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/glob-to-regexp/-/glob-to-regexp-0.3.0.tgz#8c5a1494d2066c570cc3bfe4496175acc4d502ab"
   integrity sha1-jFoUlNIGbFcMw7/kSWF1rMTVAqs=
 
-glob@^7.0.3, glob@^7.0.5, glob@^7.1.1, glob@^7.1.2, glob@^7.1.3, glob@^7.1.4:
-  version "7.1.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/glob/-/glob-7.1.4.tgz#aa608a2f6c577ad357e1ae5a5c26d9a8d1969255"
-  integrity sha512-hkLPepehmnKk41pUGm3sYxoFs/umurYfYJCerbXEyFIWcAzvpipAgVkBqqT9RBKMGjnq6kMuyYwha6csxbiM1A==
+glob@^7.0.3, glob@^7.0.5, glob@^7.1.1, glob@^7.1.2, glob@^7.1.3, glob@^7.1.4, glob@^7.1.6:
+  version "7.1.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/glob/-/glob-7.1.6.tgz#141f33b81a7c2492e125594307480c46679278a6"
+  integrity sha512-LwaxwyZ72Lk7vZINtNNrywX0ZuLyStrdDtabefZKAY5ZGJhVtgdznluResxNmPitE0SAO+O26sWTHeKSI2wMBA==
   dependencies:
     fs.realpath "^1.0.0"
     inflight "^1.0.4"