diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 20b67d738..9d0fa3ec4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
     "@webcomponents/template-shadowroot": "^0.2.1",
     "astro": "4.16.13",
     "autoprefixer": "10.4.20",
-    "bad-words": "^3.0.4",
+    "bad-words": "^4.0.0",
     "bignumber.js": "9.1.2",
     "boring-avatars-esm": "^1.10.1-1",
     "cross-fetch": "^4.0.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2ee4b3fff..bb931301d 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8759,19 +8759,19 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"bad-words@npm:^3.0.4":
-  version: 3.0.4
-  resolution: "bad-words@npm:3.0.4"
+"bad-words@npm:^4.0.0":
+  version: 4.0.0
+  resolution: "bad-words@npm:4.0.0"
   dependencies:
-    badwords-list: "npm:^1.0.0"
-  checksum: 10c0/f7e2cd6593461b06777c012bbd280e5e69d25262126906dcffd2911e36b6e24217d5e7dc8d0be30ef5067537c6716d7ac391c39e7728d2546bddc9741434c92b
+    badwords-list: "npm:^2.0.1-4"
+  checksum: 10c0/5146c10a97d47d94458c1064da7506b865117a5c85fa4f1351f79205c1732b23f70d1eacfd13dde451aaa15d774bb9a0e3915251791faf7a4a57f051b4a47d90
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"badwords-list@npm:^1.0.0":
-  version: 1.0.0
-  resolution: "badwords-list@npm:1.0.0"
-  checksum: 10c0/06196ee0d4a66a48f4feba0bcb9eda7642889b2dd8c07af95929101d6fb65412f2af1c1f35f27f2909e3060ef835646fe3cee5857d171d2c3825b0c73ff16312
+"badwords-list@npm:^2.0.1-4":
+  version: 2.0.1-4
+  resolution: "badwords-list@npm:2.0.1-4"
+  checksum: 10c0/2386192de7df8b61ec32ba3290b6cd994726e58f63ee4948d7d23f7f7d15ded54187fd54b4efbb77c9e72b0770bb9c88141da72130a2b719cb48db9230521994
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -9883,7 +9883,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@webcomponents/template-shadowroot": "npm:^0.2.1"
     astro: "npm:4.16.13"
     autoprefixer: "npm:10.4.20"
-    bad-words: "npm:^3.0.4"
+    bad-words: "npm:^4.0.0"
     bignumber.js: "npm:9.1.2"
     boring-avatars-esm: "npm:^1.10.1-1"
     cross-fetch: "npm:^4.0.0"