diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e61eeda..e01a9cb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     "tslint-config-airbnb": "5.11.2",
     "tslint-config-prettier": "1.18.0",
     "typescript": "4.2.3",
-    "yargs": "16.2.0"
+    "yargs": "17.0.1"
   },
   "resolutions": {
     "bl": "5.0.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 256760a..cfbbbb4 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4979,10 +4979,10 @@ yargs-parser@^18.1.2, yargs-parser@^18.1.3:
     camelcase "^5.0.0"
     decamelize "^1.2.0"
 
-yargs@16.2.0, yargs@^16.1.0:
-  version "16.2.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-16.2.0.tgz#1c82bf0f6b6a66eafce7ef30e376f49a12477f66"
-  integrity sha512-D1mvvtDG0L5ft/jGWkLpG1+m0eQxOfaBvTNELraWj22wSVUMWxZUvYgJYcKh6jGGIkJFhH4IZPQhR4TKpc8mBw==
+yargs@17.0.1:
+  version "17.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-17.0.1.tgz#6a1ced4ed5ee0b388010ba9fd67af83b9362e0bb"
+  integrity sha512-xBBulfCc8Y6gLFcrPvtqKz9hz8SO0l1Ni8GgDekvBX2ro0HRQImDGnikfc33cgzcYUSncapnNcZDjVFIH3f6KQ==
   dependencies:
     cliui "^7.0.2"
     escalade "^3.1.1"
@@ -5009,6 +5009,19 @@ yargs@^15.4.1:
     y18n "^4.0.0"
     yargs-parser "^18.1.2"
 
+yargs@^16.1.0:
+  version "16.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yargs/-/yargs-16.2.0.tgz#1c82bf0f6b6a66eafce7ef30e376f49a12477f66"
+  integrity sha512-D1mvvtDG0L5ft/jGWkLpG1+m0eQxOfaBvTNELraWj22wSVUMWxZUvYgJYcKh6jGGIkJFhH4IZPQhR4TKpc8mBw==
+  dependencies:
+    cliui "^7.0.2"
+    escalade "^3.1.1"
+    get-caller-file "^2.0.5"
+    require-directory "^2.1.1"
+    string-width "^4.2.0"
+    y18n "^5.0.5"
+    yargs-parser "^20.2.2"
+
 yauzl@^2.4.2:
   version "2.10.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/yauzl/-/yauzl-2.10.0.tgz#c7eb17c93e112cb1086fa6d8e51fb0667b79a5f9"