diff --git a/.yarn-packages-cache/axios-0.20.0.tgz b/.yarn-packages-cache/axios-0.20.0.tgz
deleted file mode 100644
index ab7bc35a713b..000000000000
Binary files a/.yarn-packages-cache/axios-0.20.0.tgz and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json b/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json
index 11f2034705c8..5581d3753ca3 100644
--- a/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/create-redwood-app/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/runtime-corejs3": "7.14.0",
     "@redwoodjs/internal": "0.32.2",
-    "axios": "0.20.0",
+    "axios": "0.21.1",
     "chalk": "4.1.1",
     "check-node-version": "4.0.2",
     "decompress": "4.2.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 25c6498fea77..663e697e9ebc 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6156,10 +6156,10 @@ axe-core@^4.0.2, axe-core@^4.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axe-core/-/axe-core-4.2.1.tgz#2e50bcf10ee5b819014f6e342e41e45096239e34"
   integrity sha512-evY7DN8qSIbsW2H/TWQ1bX3sXN1d4MNb5Vb4n7BzPuCwRHdkZ1H2eNLuSh73EoQqkGKUtju2G2HCcjCfhvZIAA==
 
-axios@0.20.0:
-  version "0.20.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.20.0.tgz#057ba30f04884694993a8cd07fa394cff11c50bd"
-  integrity sha512-ANA4rr2BDcmmAQLOKft2fufrtuvlqR+cXNNinUmvfeSNCOF98PZL+7M/v1zIdGo7OLjEA9J2gXJL+j4zGsl0bA==
+axios@0.21.1, axios@^0.21.1:
+  version "0.21.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.21.1.tgz#22563481962f4d6bde9a76d516ef0e5d3c09b2b8"
+  integrity sha512-dKQiRHxGD9PPRIUNIWvZhPTPpl1rf/OxTYKsqKUDjBwYylTvV7SjSHJb9ratfyzM6wCdLCOYLzs73qpg5c4iGA==
   dependencies:
     follow-redirects "^1.10.0"
 
@@ -6170,13 +6170,6 @@ axios@^0.19.2:
   dependencies:
     follow-redirects "1.5.10"
 
-axios@^0.21.1:
-  version "0.21.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.21.1.tgz#22563481962f4d6bde9a76d516ef0e5d3c09b2b8"
-  integrity sha512-dKQiRHxGD9PPRIUNIWvZhPTPpl1rf/OxTYKsqKUDjBwYylTvV7SjSHJb9ratfyzM6wCdLCOYLzs73qpg5c4iGA==
-  dependencies:
-    follow-redirects "^1.10.0"
-
 axobject-query@^2.2.0:
   version "2.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axobject-query/-/axobject-query-2.2.0.tgz#943d47e10c0b704aa42275e20edf3722648989be"