diff --git a/tests/ctst/yarn.lock b/tests/ctst/yarn.lock
index bd51cb9ca1..f7bdc38c1f 100644
--- a/tests/ctst/yarn.lock
+++ b/tests/ctst/yarn.lock
@@ -6447,9 +6447,9 @@ write-file-atomic@^4.0.2:
     signal-exit "^3.0.7"
 
 ws@^8.11.0:
-  version "8.16.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.16.0.tgz#d1cd774f36fbc07165066a60e40323eab6446fd4"
-  integrity sha512-HS0c//TP7Ina87TfiPUz1rQzMhHrl/SG2guqRcTOIUYD2q8uhUdNHZYJUaQ8aTGPzCh+c6oawMKW35nFl1dxyQ==
+  version "8.17.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ws/-/ws-8.17.1.tgz#9293da530bb548febc95371d90f9c878727d919b"
+  integrity sha512-6XQFvXTkbfUOZOKKILFG1PDK2NDQs4azKQl26T0YS5CxqWLgXajbPZ+h4gZekJyRqFU8pvnbAbbs/3TgRPy+GQ==
 
 xml2js@0.4.19:
   version "0.4.19"