diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index aa6d6b4c..c29f5c06 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/panoptes-client/-/panoptes-client-5.5.8.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/panoptes-client/-/panoptes-client-5.6.1.tgz",
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f4335b82..87a5f77b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
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     "history": "~4.4.1",
     "markdownz": "~9.1.5",
-    "panoptes-client": "~5.5.8",
+    "panoptes-client": "~5.6.1",
     "prop-types": "~15.8.1",
     "react": "~16.14.0",
     "react-dom": "~16.14.0",