diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a4bf314..6717572 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "rxjs": "^6.5.3",
     "semver": "^7.0.0",
     "yaml": "^1.7.2",
-    "yargs": "^16.0.0"
+    "yargs": "^17.0.0"
   },
   "bin": {
     "friendship-blaster": "./bin/friendship-blaster"
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     "@types/node": "14.14.10",
     "@types/rimraf": "3.0.0",
     "@types/semver": "7.3.4",
-    "@types/yargs": "15.0.10",
+    "@types/yargs": "17.0.30",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "4.8.2",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "4.8.2",
     "eslint": "7.14.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 66a7f3e..972d59c 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -676,7 +676,14 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-15.0.0.tgz#cb3f9f741869e20cce330ffbeb9271590483882d"
   integrity sha512-FA/BWv8t8ZWJ+gEOnLLd8ygxH/2UFbAvgEonyfN6yWGLKc7zVjbpl2Y4CTjid9h2RfgPP6SEt6uHwEOply00yw==
 
-"@types/yargs@15.0.10", "@types/yargs@^15.0.0":
+"@types/yargs@17.0.30":
+  version "17.0.30"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/yargs/-/yargs-17.0.30.tgz#921094ec92faffd2cd7e5ddb02f95ba158ab5c1d"
+  integrity sha512-3SJLzYk3yz3EgI9I8OLoH06B3PdXIoU2imrBZzaGqUtUXf5iUNDtmAfCGuQrny1bnmyjh/GM/YNts6WK5jR5Rw==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/yargs-parser" "*"
+
+"@types/yargs@^15.0.0":
   version "15.0.10"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/yargs/-/yargs-15.0.10.tgz#0fe3c8173a0d5c3e780b389050140c3f5ea6ea74"
   integrity sha512-z8PNtlhrj7eJNLmrAivM7rjBESG6JwC5xP3RVk12i/8HVP7Xnx/sEmERnRImyEuUaJfO942X0qMOYsoupaJbZQ==
@@ -813,6 +820,11 @@ ansi-regex@^5.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ansi-regex/-/ansi-regex-5.0.0.tgz#388539f55179bf39339c81af30a654d69f87cb75"
   integrity sha512-bY6fj56OUQ0hU1KjFNDQuJFezqKdrAyFdIevADiqrWHwSlbmBNMHp5ak2f40Pm8JTFyM2mqxkG6ngkHO11f/lg==
 
+ansi-regex@^5.0.1:
+  version "5.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ansi-regex/-/ansi-regex-5.0.1.tgz#082cb2c89c9fe8659a311a53bd6a4dc5301db304"
+  integrity sha512-quJQXlTSUGL2LH9SUXo8VwsY4soanhgo6LNSm84E1LBcE8s3O0wpdiRzyR9z/ZZJMlMWv37qOOb9pdJlMUEKFQ==
+
 ansi-styles@^3.2.0, ansi-styles@^3.2.1:
   version "3.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ansi-styles/-/ansi-styles-3.2.1.tgz#41fbb20243e50b12be0f04b8dedbf07520ce841d"
@@ -1206,13 +1218,13 @@ cliui@^6.0.0:
     strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
     wrap-ansi "^6.2.0"
 
-cliui@^7.0.2:
-  version "7.0.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cliui/-/cliui-7.0.4.tgz#a0265ee655476fc807aea9df3df8df7783808b4f"
-  integrity sha512-OcRE68cOsVMXp1Yvonl/fzkQOyjLSu/8bhPDfQt0e0/Eb283TKP20Fs2MqoPsr9SwA595rRCA+QMzYc9nBP+JQ==
+cliui@^8.0.1:
+  version "8.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cliui/-/cliui-8.0.1.tgz#0c04b075db02cbfe60dc8e6cf2f5486b1a3608aa"
+  integrity sha512-BSeNnyus75C4//NQ9gQt1/csTXyo/8Sb+afLAkzAptFuMsod9HFokGNudZpi/oQV73hnVK+sR+5PVRMd+Dr7YQ==
   dependencies:
     string-width "^4.2.0"
-    strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
+    strip-ansi "^6.0.1"
     wrap-ansi "^7.0.0"
 
 co@^4.6.0:
@@ -3992,6 +4004,15 @@ string-width@^4.1.0, string-width@^4.2.0:
     is-fullwidth-code-point "^3.0.0"
     strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
 
+string-width@^4.2.3:
+  version "4.2.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/string-width/-/string-width-4.2.3.tgz#269c7117d27b05ad2e536830a8ec895ef9c6d010"
+  integrity sha512-wKyQRQpjJ0sIp62ErSZdGsjMJWsap5oRNihHhu6G7JVO/9jIB6UyevL+tXuOqrng8j/cxKTWyWUwvSTriiZz/g==
+  dependencies:
+    emoji-regex "^8.0.0"
+    is-fullwidth-code-point "^3.0.0"
+    strip-ansi "^6.0.1"
+
 string_decoder@^1.1.1:
   version "1.3.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/string_decoder/-/string_decoder-1.3.0.tgz#42f114594a46cf1a8e30b0a84f56c78c3edac21e"
@@ -4013,6 +4034,13 @@ strip-ansi@^6.0.0:
   dependencies:
     ansi-regex "^5.0.0"
 
+strip-ansi@^6.0.1:
+  version "6.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/strip-ansi/-/strip-ansi-6.0.1.tgz#9e26c63d30f53443e9489495b2105d37b67a85d9"
+  integrity sha512-Y38VPSHcqkFrCpFnQ9vuSXmquuv5oXOKpGeT6aGrr3o3Gc9AlVa6JBfUSOCnbxGGZF+/0ooI7KrPuUSztUdU5A==
+  dependencies:
+    ansi-regex "^5.0.1"
+
 strip-bom@^4.0.0:
   version "4.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/strip-bom/-/strip-bom-4.0.0.tgz#9c3505c1db45bcedca3d9cf7a16f5c5aa3901878"
@@ -4494,10 +4522,10 @@ yargs-parser@^18.1.2:
     camelcase "^5.0.0"
     decamelize "^1.2.0"
 
-yargs-parser@^20.2.2:
-  version "20.2.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-20.2.4.tgz#b42890f14566796f85ae8e3a25290d205f154a54"
-  integrity sha512-WOkpgNhPTlE73h4VFAFsOnomJVaovO8VqLDzy5saChRBFQFBoMYirowyW+Q9HB4HFF4Z7VZTiG3iSzJJA29yRA==
+yargs-parser@^21.1.1:
+  version "21.1.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs-parser/-/yargs-parser-21.1.1.tgz#9096bceebf990d21bb31fa9516e0ede294a77d35"
+  integrity sha512-tVpsJW7DdjecAiFpbIB1e3qxIQsE6NoPc5/eTdrbbIC4h0LVsWhnoa3g+m2HclBIujHzsxZ4VJVA+GUuc2/LBw==
 
 yargs@^15.4.1:
   version "15.4.1"
@@ -4516,15 +4544,15 @@ yargs@^15.4.1:
     y18n "^4.0.0"
     yargs-parser "^18.1.2"
 
-yargs@^16.0.0:
-  version "16.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-16.1.1.tgz#5a4a095bd1ca806b0a50d0c03611d38034d219a1"
-  integrity sha512-hAD1RcFP/wfgfxgMVswPE+z3tlPFtxG8/yWUrG2i17sTWGCGqWnxKcLTF4cUKDUK8fzokwsmO9H0TDkRbMHy8w==
+yargs@^17.0.0:
+  version "17.7.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-17.7.2.tgz#991df39aca675a192b816e1e0363f9d75d2aa269"
+  integrity sha512-7dSzzRQ++CKnNI/krKnYRV7JKKPUXMEh61soaHKg9mrWEhzFWhFnxPxGl+69cD1Ou63C13NUPCnmIcrvqCuM6w==
   dependencies:
-    cliui "^7.0.2"
+    cliui "^8.0.1"
     escalade "^3.1.1"
     get-caller-file "^2.0.5"
     require-directory "^2.1.1"
-    string-width "^4.2.0"
+    string-width "^4.2.3"
     y18n "^5.0.5"
-    yargs-parser "^20.2.2"
+    yargs-parser "^21.1.1"