diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 49291e503e..5a4f6c8755 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "klaw": "^3.0.0",
     "lint": "^1.1.2",
     "lint-staged": "^8.1.0",
-    "minimist": "^1.2.0",
+    "minimist": "^1.2.6",
     "nugget": "^2.0.1",
     "pre-flight": "^1.1.0",
     "remark-cli": "^4.0.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 0a93442e6b..8f21ebe808 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4450,10 +4450,10 @@ minimist@0.0.8:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/minimist/-/minimist-0.0.8.tgz#857fcabfc3397d2625b8228262e86aa7a011b05d"
   integrity sha1-hX/Kv8M5fSYluCKCYuhqp6ARsF0=
 
-minimist@^1.1.0, minimist@^1.1.3, minimist@^1.2.0, minimist@~1.2.0:
-  version "1.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.0.tgz#a35008b20f41383eec1fb914f4cd5df79a264284"
-  integrity sha1-o1AIsg9BOD7sH7kU9M1d95omQoQ=
+minimist@^1.1.0, minimist@^1.1.3, minimist@^1.2.0, minimist@^1.2.6, minimist@~1.2.0:
+  version "1.2.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/minimist/-/minimist-1.2.6.tgz#8637a5b759ea0d6e98702cfb3a9283323c93af44"
+  integrity sha512-Jsjnk4bw3YJqYzbdyBiNsPWHPfO++UGG749Cxs6peCu5Xg4nrena6OVxOYxrQTqww0Jmwt+Ref8rggumkTLz9Q==
 
 minipass@^2.2.1, minipass@^2.3.5:
   version "2.3.5"