diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ea2194cc2b..511a1fdb58 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     "moment": "^2.24.0",
     "multer": "^1.4.1",
     "parse-database-url": "^0.3.0",
-    "pg": "^7.12.1",
+    "pg": "^8.0.0",
     "pkginfo": "^0.4.1",
     "prom-client": "^12.0.0",
     "response-time": "^2.3.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c123d0a899..1ad1e21a72 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4449,10 +4449,20 @@ pg-int8@1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg-int8/-/pg-int8-1.0.1.tgz#943bd463bf5b71b4170115f80f8efc9a0c0eb78c"
 
+pg-packet-stream@^1.1.0:
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg-packet-stream/-/pg-packet-stream-1.1.0.tgz#e45c3ae678b901a2873af1e17b92d787962ef914"
+  integrity sha512-kRBH0tDIW/8lfnnOyTwKD23ygJ/kexQVXZs7gEyBljw4FYqimZFxnMMx50ndZ8In77QgfGuItS5LLclC2TtjYg==
+
 pg-pool@^2.0.4:
   version "2.0.6"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg-pool/-/pg-pool-2.0.6.tgz#7b561a482feb0a0e599b58b5137fd2db3ad8111c"
 
+pg-pool@^3.0.0:
+  version "3.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg-pool/-/pg-pool-3.0.0.tgz#2330d18888db1c444a67461122b44f83d2c9c231"
+  integrity sha512-AJWVHFre7CjOtu4D/PQjX+U9uhNKGRFSO9xQAzB7cn1Xu1vmhyo8s8eg9cw6kf2m2/+TYuvMH8i5jeFPSdllPw==
+
 pg-types@^2.1.0:
   version "2.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg-types/-/pg-types-2.2.0.tgz#2d0250d636454f7cfa3b6ae0382fdfa8063254a3"
@@ -4474,19 +4484,6 @@ pg-types@~2.0.0:
     postgres-date "~1.0.0"
     postgres-interval "^1.1.0"
 
-pg@^7.12.1:
-  version "7.12.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg/-/pg-7.12.1.tgz#880636d46d2efbe0968e64e9fe0eeece8ef72a7e"
-  integrity sha512-l1UuyfEvoswYfcUe6k+JaxiN+5vkOgYcVSbSuw3FvdLqDbaoa2RJo1zfJKfPsSYPFVERd4GHvX3s2PjG1asSDA==
-  dependencies:
-    buffer-writer "2.0.0"
-    packet-reader "1.0.0"
-    pg-connection-string "0.1.3"
-    pg-pool "^2.0.4"
-    pg-types "^2.1.0"
-    pgpass "1.x"
-    semver "4.3.2"
-
 pg@^7.8.0:
   version "7.8.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg/-/pg-7.8.0.tgz#541c25b3323d85f67ce7d4501a77470976868ce9"
@@ -4499,6 +4496,20 @@ pg@^7.8.0:
     pgpass "1.x"
     semver "4.3.2"
 
+pg@^8.0.0:
+  version "8.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pg/-/pg-8.0.0.tgz#6559c6f895b9e735b3079995acb5de3f39ade59f"
+  integrity sha512-jinx9Xcmkeh7Y7gatu2EJiXr37mcDeF0G5X14MjqPMwYjoZMk7PMMSTTXQQl03GRp2IICxo/zyybqfv2RNgXsg==
+  dependencies:
+    buffer-writer "2.0.0"
+    packet-reader "1.0.0"
+    pg-connection-string "0.1.3"
+    pg-packet-stream "^1.1.0"
+    pg-pool "^3.0.0"
+    pg-types "^2.1.0"
+    pgpass "1.x"
+    semver "4.3.2"
+
 pgpass@1.x:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pgpass/-/pgpass-1.0.2.tgz#2a7bb41b6065b67907e91da1b07c1847c877b306"