diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2016c050..ba2a1948 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -2169,12 +2169,6 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jquery/-/jquery-3.7.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-m4avr8yL8kmFN8psrbFFFmB/If14iN5o9nw/NgnnM+kybDJpRsAynV2BsfpTYrTRysYUdADVD7CkUUizgkpLfg==",
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-    },
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/requirejs/-/requirejs-2.1.22.tgz",
@@ -4010,10 +4004,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jquery/-/jquery-2.2.4.tgz",
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-      "deprecated": "This version is deprecated. Please upgrade to the latest version or find support at https://www.herodevs.com/support/jquery-nes.",
+      "version": "3.7.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jquery/-/jquery-3.7.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-m4avr8yL8kmFN8psrbFFFmB/If14iN5o9nw/NgnnM+kybDJpRsAynV2BsfpTYrTRysYUdADVD7CkUUizgkpLfg==",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/jquery-ui": {
@@ -7671,7 +7664,7 @@
         "edx-ui-toolkit": "^1",
         "exports-loader": "^0.6",
         "imports-loader": "^0.8",
-        "jquery": "^2",
+        "jquery": "^3.5.0",
         "requirejs": "^2",
         "underscore": "^1"
       },
diff --git a/xblocks_contrib/problem/assets/package.json b/xblocks_contrib/problem/assets/package.json
index 719c90ae..1bf22154 100644
--- a/xblocks_contrib/problem/assets/package.json
+++ b/xblocks_contrib/problem/assets/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
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     "exports-loader": "^0.6",
     "imports-loader": "^0.8",
-    "jquery": "^2",
+    "jquery": "^3.5.0",
     "requirejs": "^2",
     "underscore": "^1"
   },