diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 87ebbbf25..8d7880011 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     "apollo-server": "2.25.2",
     "apollo-server-env": "2.4.5",
     "express": "4.17.1",
-    "graphql": "15.7.2",
+    "graphql": "16.0.0",
     "graphql-tools": "6.2.6",
     "jest": "27.3.1",
     "opentracing": "0.14.5",