diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 43d1aa5..b501eb0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     "incremental-dom": "^0.6.0",
     "jest": "^23.6.0",
     "jest-plugin-context": "^2.9.0",
-    "markdown-it": "^8.4.2",
+    "markdown-it": "^12.3.2",
     "markdown-it-footnote": "^3.0.1",
     "markdown-it-sub": "^1.0.0",
     "npm-run-all": "^4.1.5",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2c8b6f7..508ea05 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -905,6 +905,11 @@ argparse@^1.0.7:
   dependencies:
     sprintf-js "~1.0.2"
 
+argparse@^2.0.1:
+  version "2.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/argparse/-/argparse-2.0.1.tgz#246f50f3ca78a3240f6c997e8a9bd1eac49e4b38"
+  integrity sha512-8+9WqebbFzpX9OR+Wa6O29asIogeRMzcGtAINdpMHHyAg10f05aSFVBbcEqGf/PXw1EjAZ+q2/bEBg3DvurK3Q==
+
 arr-diff@^2.0.0:
   version "2.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/arr-diff/-/arr-diff-2.0.0.tgz#8f3b827f955a8bd669697e4a4256ac3ceae356cf"
@@ -2275,6 +2280,11 @@ entities@^1.1.1, entities@~1.1.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-1.1.2.tgz#bdfa735299664dfafd34529ed4f8522a275fea56"
   integrity sha512-f2LZMYl1Fzu7YSBKg+RoROelpOaNrcGmE9AZubeDfrCEia483oW4MI4VyFd5VNHIgQ/7qm1I0wUHK1eJnn2y2w==
 
+entities@~2.1.0:
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/entities/-/entities-2.1.0.tgz#992d3129cf7df6870b96c57858c249a120f8b8b5"
+  integrity sha512-hCx1oky9PFrJ611mf0ifBLBRW8lUUVRlFolb5gWRfIELabBlbp9xZvrqZLZAs+NxFnbfQoeGd8wDkygjg7U85w==
+
 errno@^0.1.3, errno@~0.1.7:
   version "0.1.7"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/errno/-/errno-0.1.7.tgz#4684d71779ad39af177e3f007996f7c67c852618"
@@ -4321,10 +4331,10 @@ levn@^0.3.0, levn@~0.3.0:
     prelude-ls "~1.1.2"
     type-check "~0.3.2"
 
-linkify-it@^2.0.0:
-  version "2.0.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/linkify-it/-/linkify-it-2.0.3.tgz#d94a4648f9b1c179d64fa97291268bdb6ce9434f"
-  integrity sha1-2UpGSPmxwXnWT6lykSaL22zpQ08=
+linkify-it@^3.0.1:
+  version "3.0.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/linkify-it/-/linkify-it-3.0.3.tgz#a98baf44ce45a550efb4d49c769d07524cc2fa2e"
+  integrity sha512-ynTsyrFSdE5oZ/O9GEf00kPngmOfVwazR5GKDq6EYfhlpFug3J2zybX56a2PRRpc9P+FuSoGNAwjlbDs9jJBPQ==
   dependencies:
     uc.micro "^1.0.1"
 
@@ -4500,14 +4510,14 @@ markdown-it-sub@^1.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/markdown-it-sub/-/markdown-it-sub-1.0.0.tgz#375fd6026eae7ddcb012497f6411195ea1e3afe8"
   integrity sha1-N1/WAm6ufdywEkl/ZBEZXqHjr+g=
 
-markdown-it@^8.4.2:
-  version "8.4.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/markdown-it/-/markdown-it-8.4.2.tgz#386f98998dc15a37722aa7722084f4020bdd9b54"
-  integrity sha512-GcRz3AWTqSUphY3vsUqQSFMbgR38a4Lh3GWlHRh/7MRwz8mcu9n2IO7HOh+bXHrR9kOPDl5RNCaEsrneb+xhHQ==
+markdown-it@^12.3.2:
+  version "12.3.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/markdown-it/-/markdown-it-12.3.2.tgz#bf92ac92283fe983fe4de8ff8abfb5ad72cd0c90"
+  integrity sha512-TchMembfxfNVpHkbtriWltGWc+m3xszaRD0CZup7GFFhzIgQqxIfn3eGj1yZpfuflzPvfkt611B2Q/Bsk1YnGg==
   dependencies:
-    argparse "^1.0.7"
-    entities "~1.1.1"
-    linkify-it "^2.0.0"
+    argparse "^2.0.1"
+    entities "~2.1.0"
+    linkify-it "^3.0.1"
     mdurl "^1.0.1"
     uc.micro "^1.0.5"