diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2cff1839..7af71988 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
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@@ -9573,6 +9574,24 @@
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@@ -23510,11 +23529,12 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/micromark-extension-gfm/-/micromark-extension-gfm-2.0.1.tgz",
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@@ -23535,6 +23555,20 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/micromark-extension-gfm-footnote/-/micromark-extension-gfm-footnote-1.0.3.tgz",
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+        "micromark-util-sanitize-uri": "^1.0.0",
+        "micromark-util-symbol": "^1.0.0",
+        "uvu": "^0.5.0"
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3791e6bb..e1a2e217 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
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     "matrix-js-sdk": "^15.4.0",
     "micromark": "^3.0.3",
-    "micromark-extension-gfm": "^1.0.0",
+    "micromark-extension-gfm": "^2.0.1",
     "micromark-util-chunked": "^1.0.0",
     "micromark-util-resolve-all": "^1.0.0",
     "micromark-util-symbol": "^1.0.1",