diff --git a/packages/api/package-lock.json b/packages/api/package-lock.json
index 6a4b82d433..550200b682 100644
--- a/packages/api/package-lock.json
+++ b/packages/api/package-lock.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
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         "i18n-iso-countries": "^7.14.0",
         "i18next": "^21.4.0",
-        "i18next-fs-backend": "^1.1.4",
+        "i18next-fs-backend": "^2.6.4",
         "jsdom": "^16.4.0",
         "json-2-csv": "^3.14.4",
         "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.0",
@@ -11977,9 +11977,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/i18next-fs-backend": {
-      "version": "1.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/i18next-fs-backend/-/i18next-fs-backend-1.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-pUx3AcgXCbur0jpFA7U67Z2RJflAcIi698Y8VL+phdOqUchahxriV3Cs+M6UkPNQSS/zPEzWLfdJ8EgjB7HVxg==",
+      "version": "2.6.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/i18next-fs-backend/-/i18next-fs-backend-2.6.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-lzbUnowXYd5RFO8flpQhd9khYWNgrzwtxHw1kktJCiTRBaAEiLB2t9EPSXRj8qlC7WcEgFDIsmBUixyludcznw==",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/i18next-parser": {
diff --git a/packages/api/package.json b/packages/api/package.json
index c287aa216c..dae4573048 100644
--- a/packages/api/package.json
+++ b/packages/api/package.json
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     "google-auth-library": "^6.1.3",
     "i18n-iso-countries": "^7.14.0",
     "i18next": "^21.4.0",
-    "i18next-fs-backend": "^1.1.4",
+    "i18next-fs-backend": "^2.6.4",
     "jsdom": "^16.4.0",
     "json-2-csv": "^3.14.4",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.0",