diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index da470a89b..4c460a0f3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
     "react-waypoint": "^7.3.1",
     "redis": "^2.6.2",
     "redis-lock": "^0.1.0",
-    "rich-markdown-editor": "^9.5.1",
+    "rich-markdown-editor": "^9.6.1",
     "safestart": "1.1.0",
     "sequelize": "4.28.6",
     "sequelize-cli": "^5.4.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 5bed0fb1a..78e3ead02 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7856,9 +7856,9 @@ retry-axios@0.3.2, retry-axios@^0.3.2:
   version "0.3.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/retry-axios/-/retry-axios-0.3.2.tgz#5757c80f585b4cc4c4986aa2ffd47a60c6d35e13"
 
-rich-markdown-editor@^9.5.1:
-  version "9.5.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/rich-markdown-editor/-/rich-markdown-editor-9.5.1.tgz#c595f35e3cb73bff97a28102a277004a8629c157"
+rich-markdown-editor@^9.6.1:
+  version "9.6.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/rich-markdown-editor/-/rich-markdown-editor-9.6.1.tgz#1f72f06fcc324fb66b8670dfffba99895c1dd47d"
   dependencies:
     "@domoinc/slate-edit-table" "^0.22.2"
     "@tommoor/slate-edit-list" "0.19.0-0"