diff --git a/packages/api-server/package.json b/packages/api-server/package.json
index f5b884b8cde0..020144089679 100644
--- a/packages/api-server/package.json
+++ b/packages/api-server/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "fastify-url-data": "3.0.3",
     "lodash.escape": "4.0.1",
     "qs": "6.10.1",
-    "yargs": "16.2.0"
+    "yargs": "17.3.0"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index c666a66d2fc7..61826b549b90 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "rimraf": "3.0.2",
     "secure-random-password": "0.2.3",
     "terminal-link": "2.1.1",
-    "yargs": "16.2.0"
+    "yargs": "17.3.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/cli": "7.16.0",
diff --git a/packages/codemods/package.json b/packages/codemods/package.json
index d81d496ef86e..d72c8a942432 100644
--- a/packages/codemods/package.json
+++ b/packages/codemods/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "tasuku": "1.0.2",
     "toml": "3.0.0",
     "vscode-ripgrep": "1.12.1",
-    "yargs": "16.2.0"
+    "yargs": "17.3.0"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json b/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json
index 5c0590a936c1..ea0089d85095 100644
--- a/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "fs-extra": "10.0.0",
     "listr": "0.14.3",
     "tmp": "0.2.1",
-    "yargs": "16.2.0"
+    "yargs": "17.3.0"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",