diff --git a/app/soapbox/actions/me.js b/app/soapbox/actions/me.js
index e04001e4ca..b948111349 100644
Binary files a/app/soapbox/actions/me.js and b/app/soapbox/actions/me.js differ
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/edit_profile/index.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/edit_profile/index.tsx
index bcde7c73e7..595b440b0e 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/edit_profile/index.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/edit_profile/index.tsx
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ const EditProfile: React.FC = () => {
   };
 
   const handleSubmit: React.FormEventHandler = (event) => {
-    const credentials = dispatch(patchMe(data));
+    const credentials = dispatch(patchMe(data, true));
     /* Bad API url, was causing errors in the promise call below blocking the success message after making edits. */
     /* const notifications = dispatch(updateNotificationSettings({
       block_from_strangers: this.state.stranger_notifications || false,
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/avatar-selection-step.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/avatar-selection-step.tsx
index ccc000816d..27d3d842d6 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/avatar-selection-step.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/avatar-selection-step.tsx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ const AvatarSelectionStep = ({ onNext }: { onNext: () => void }) => {
         setSelectedFile(null);
 
         if (error.response?.status === 422) {
-          dispatch(snackbar.error(error.response.data.error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')));
+          dispatch(snackbar.error((error.response.data as any).error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')));
         } else {
           dispatch(snackbar.error('An unexpected error occurred. Please try again or skip this step.'));
         }
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/bio-step.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/bio-step.tsx
index d7c8a669de..6b80d75bb7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/bio-step.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/bio-step.tsx
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const BioStep = ({ onNext }: { onNext: () => void }) => {
         setSubmitting(false);
 
         if (error.response?.status === 422) {
-          setErrors([error.response.data.error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')]);
+          setErrors([(error.response.data as any).error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')]);
         } else {
           dispatch(snackbar.error('An unexpected error occurred. Please try again or skip this step.'));
         }
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/cover-photo-selection-step.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/cover-photo-selection-step.tsx
index 1652244692..29b333a521 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/cover-photo-selection-step.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/cover-photo-selection-step.tsx
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ const CoverPhotoSelectionStep = ({ onNext }: { onNext: () => void }) => {
         setSelectedFile(null);
 
         if (error.response?.status === 422) {
-          dispatch(snackbar.error(error.response.data.error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')));
+          dispatch(snackbar.error((error.response.data as any).error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')));
         } else {
           dispatch(snackbar.error('An unexpected error occurred. Please try again or skip this step.'));
         }
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/display-name-step.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/display-name-step.tsx
index d489158ce7..f54fa21c96 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/display-name-step.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/onboarding/steps/display-name-step.tsx
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ const DisplayNameStep = ({ onNext }: { onNext: () => void }) => {
         setSubmitting(false);
 
         if (error.response?.status === 422) {
-          setErrors([error.response.data.error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')]);
+          setErrors([(error.response.data as any).error.replace('Validation failed: ', '')]);
         } else {
           dispatch(snackbar.error('An unexpected error occurred. Please try again or skip this step.'));
         }
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/public_layout/components/header.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/public_layout/components/header.tsx
index e6528cbb44..c10eaea4e7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/public_layout/components/header.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/public_layout/components/header.tsx
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ const Header = () => {
       .catch((error: AxiosError) => {
         setLoading(false);
 
-        const data = error.response?.data;
+        const data: any = error.response?.data;
         if (data?.error === 'mfa_required') {
           setMfaToken(data.mfa_token);
         }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 28f4678910..681c34e553 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     "@types/uuid": "^8.3.4",
     "array-includes": "^3.0.3",
     "autoprefixer": "^10.4.2",
-    "axios": "^0.21.4",
+    "axios": "^0.27.2",
     "axios-mock-adapter": "^1.18.1",
     "babel-loader": "^8.2.2",
     "babel-plugin-lodash": "^3.3.4",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index a5e5160fed..39d12627f0 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2906,12 +2906,13 @@ axios-mock-adapter@^1.18.1:
     is-blob "^2.1.0"
     is-buffer "^2.0.5"
 
-axios@^0.21.4:
-  version "0.21.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.21.4.tgz#c67b90dc0568e5c1cf2b0b858c43ba28e2eda575"
-  integrity sha512-ut5vewkiu8jjGBdqpM44XxjuCjq9LAKeHVmoVfHVzy8eHgxxq8SbAVQNovDA8mVi05kP0Ea/n/UzcSHcTJQfNg==
+axios@^0.27.2:
+  version "0.27.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/axios/-/axios-0.27.2.tgz#207658cc8621606e586c85db4b41a750e756d972"
+  integrity sha512-t+yRIyySRTp/wua5xEr+z1q60QmLq8ABsS5O9Me1AsE5dfKqgnCFzwiCZZ/cGNd1lq4/7akDWMxdhVlucjmnOQ==
   dependencies:
-    follow-redirects "^1.14.0"
+    follow-redirects "^1.14.9"
+    form-data "^4.0.0"
 
 axobject-query@^2.2.0:
   version "2.2.0"
@@ -5106,11 +5107,16 @@ flatted@^3.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/flatted/-/flatted-3.2.2.tgz#64bfed5cb68fe3ca78b3eb214ad97b63bedce561"
   integrity sha512-JaTY/wtrcSyvXJl4IMFHPKyFur1sE9AUqc0QnhOaJ0CxHtAoIV8pYDzeEfAaNEtGkOfq4gr3LBFmdXW5mOQFnA==
 
-follow-redirects@^1.0.0, follow-redirects@^1.14.0:
+follow-redirects@^1.0.0:
   version "1.14.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.4.tgz#838fdf48a8bbdd79e52ee51fb1c94e3ed98b9379"
   integrity sha512-zwGkiSXC1MUJG/qmeIFH2HBJx9u0V46QGUe3YR1fXG8bXQxq7fLj0RjLZQ5nubr9qNJUZrH+xUcwXEoXNpfS+g==
 
+follow-redirects@^1.14.9:
+  version "1.14.9"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.9.tgz#dd4ea157de7bfaf9ea9b3fbd85aa16951f78d8d7"
+  integrity sha512-MQDfihBQYMcyy5dhRDJUHcw7lb2Pv/TuE6xP1vyraLukNDHKbDxDNaOE3NbCAdKQApno+GPRyo1YAp89yCjK4w==
+
 foreach@^2.0.5:
   version "2.0.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/foreach/-/foreach-2.0.5.tgz#0bee005018aeb260d0a3af3ae658dd0136ec1b99"
@@ -5144,6 +5150,15 @@ form-data@^3.0.0:
     combined-stream "^1.0.8"
     mime-types "^2.1.12"
 
+form-data@^4.0.0:
+  version "4.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/form-data/-/form-data-4.0.0.tgz#93919daeaf361ee529584b9b31664dc12c9fa452"
+  integrity sha512-ETEklSGi5t0QMZuiXoA/Q6vcnxcLQP5vdugSpuAyi6SVGi2clPPp+xgEhuMaHC+zGgn31Kd235W35f7Hykkaww==
+  dependencies:
+    asynckit "^0.4.0"
+    combined-stream "^1.0.8"
+    mime-types "^2.1.12"
+
 forwarded@0.2.0:
   version "0.2.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/forwarded/-/forwarded-0.2.0.tgz#2269936428aad4c15c7ebe9779a84bf0b2a81811"