diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a3bc728..2a14691 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -806,12 +806,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "argparse": {
-      "version": "1.0.10",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/argparse/-/argparse-1.0.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-o5Roy6tNG4SL/FOkCAN6RzjiakZS25RLYFrcMttJqbdd8BWrnA+fGz57iN5Pb06pvBGvl5gQ0B48dJlslXvoTg==",
-      "requires": {
-        "sprintf-js": "~1.0.2"
-      }
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/argparse/-/argparse-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-8+9WqebbFzpX9OR+Wa6O29asIogeRMzcGtAINdpMHHyAg10f05aSFVBbcEqGf/PXw1EjAZ+q2/bEBg3DvurK3Q=="
     },
     "arr-diff": {
       "version": "4.0.0",
@@ -1716,7 +1713,8 @@
     "esprima": {
       "version": "4.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/esprima/-/esprima-4.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-eGuFFw7Upda+g4p+QHvnW0RyTX/SVeJBDM/gCtMARO0cLuT2HcEKnTPvhjV6aGeqrCB/sbNop0Kszm0jsaWU4A=="
+      "integrity": "sha512-eGuFFw7Upda+g4p+QHvnW0RyTX/SVeJBDM/gCtMARO0cLuT2HcEKnTPvhjV6aGeqrCB/sbNop0Kszm0jsaWU4A==",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "estraverse": {
       "version": "4.3.0",
@@ -3204,12 +3202,11 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-RdJUflcE3cUzKiMqQgsCu06FPu9UdIJO0beYbPhHN4k6apgJtifcoCtT9bcxOpYBtpD2kCM6Sbzg4CausW/PKQ=="
     },
     "js-yaml": {
-      "version": "3.14.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.14.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-/4IbIeHcD9VMHFqDR/gQ7EdZdLimOvW2DdcxFjdyyZ9NsbS+ccrXqVWDtab/lRl5AlUqmpBx8EhPaWR+OtY17A==",
+      "version": "4.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-4.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-pqon0s+4ScYUvX30wxQi3PogGFAlUyH0awepWvwkj4jD4v+ova3RiYw8bmA6x2rDrEaj8i/oWKoRxpVNW+Re8Q==",
       "requires": {
-        "argparse": "^1.0.7",
-        "esprima": "^4.0.0"
+        "argparse": "^2.0.1"
       }
     },
     "jsbn": {
@@ -4769,7 +4766,8 @@
     "sprintf-js": {
       "version": "1.0.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sprintf-js/-/sprintf-js-1.0.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-BOaSb2YolTVPPdAVIDYzuFcpfiw="
+      "integrity": "sha1-BOaSb2YolTVPPdAVIDYzuFcpfiw=",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "sshpk": {
       "version": "1.16.1",
@@ -5145,6 +5143,27 @@
         "semver": "^5.3.0",
         "tslib": "^1.13.0",
         "tsutils": "^2.29.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "argparse": {
+          "version": "1.0.10",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/argparse/-/argparse-1.0.10.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-o5Roy6tNG4SL/FOkCAN6RzjiakZS25RLYFrcMttJqbdd8BWrnA+fGz57iN5Pb06pvBGvl5gQ0B48dJlslXvoTg==",
+          "dev": true,
+          "requires": {
+            "sprintf-js": "~1.0.2"
+          }
+        },
+        "js-yaml": {
+          "version": "3.14.1",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.14.1.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-okMH7OXXJ7YrN9Ok3/SXrnu4iX9yOk+25nqX4imS2npuvTYDmo/QEZoqwZkYaIDk3jVvBOTOIEgEhaLOynBS9g==",
+          "dev": true,
+          "requires": {
+            "argparse": "^1.0.7",
+            "esprima": "^4.0.0"
+          }
+        }
       }
     },
     "tslint-config-prettier": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c8c8c32..c024998 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "execa": "^5.0.0",
     "gluegun": "latest",
     "istextorbinary": "^5.12.0",
-    "js-yaml": "^3.14.0",
+    "js-yaml": "^4.0.0",
     "mustache": "^4.0.1",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2"
   },
diff --git a/src/replication/replication-process.js b/src/replication/replication-process.js
index 44ed07f..a8f1bd9 100644
--- a/src/replication/replication-process.js
+++ b/src/replication/replication-process.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const decomposeTemplateFile = (filePath, toolbox) => {
   const content = readFile(filePath)
   let parts = content.split('---\n')
   return {
-    header: yaml.safeLoad(parts[1]),
+    header: yaml.load(parts[1]),
     content: parts[2].trimEnd()
   }
 }
diff --git a/test-infrasctructure/replication.ts b/test-infrasctructure/replication.ts
index 28e2be2..cf8f932 100644
--- a/test-infrasctructure/replication.ts
+++ b/test-infrasctructure/replication.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ const readTemplateFileHeader = async (recipe, fileName) => {
     if (dividerCount == 2) break
   }
   fileStream.close()
-  return yaml.safeLoad(header)
+  return yaml.load(header)
 }
 
 const readFileDiscardingHeader = fullPath => {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 8848c88..35eea65 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -580,6 +580,11 @@ 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@^4.0.0:
   version "4.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/arr-diff/-/arr-diff-4.0.0.tgz#d6461074febfec71e7e15235761a329a5dc7c520"
@@ -2369,7 +2374,7 @@ jest@^24.1.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-tokens/-/js-tokens-4.0.0.tgz#19203fb59991df98e3a287050d4647cdeaf32499"
   integrity sha512-RdJUflcE3cUzKiMqQgsCu06FPu9UdIJO0beYbPhHN4k6apgJtifcoCtT9bcxOpYBtpD2kCM6Sbzg4CausW/PKQ==
 
-js-yaml@^3.13.1, js-yaml@^3.14.0:
+js-yaml@^3.13.1:
   version "3.14.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.14.0.tgz#a7a34170f26a21bb162424d8adacb4113a69e482"
   integrity sha512-/4IbIeHcD9VMHFqDR/gQ7EdZdLimOvW2DdcxFjdyyZ9NsbS+ccrXqVWDtab/lRl5AlUqmpBx8EhPaWR+OtY17A==
@@ -2377,6 +2382,13 @@ js-yaml@^3.13.1, js-yaml@^3.14.0:
     argparse "^1.0.7"
     esprima "^4.0.0"
 
+js-yaml@^4.0.0:
+  version "4.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-4.0.0.tgz#f426bc0ff4b4051926cd588c71113183409a121f"
+  integrity sha512-pqon0s+4ScYUvX30wxQi3PogGFAlUyH0awepWvwkj4jD4v+ova3RiYw8bmA6x2rDrEaj8i/oWKoRxpVNW+Re8Q==
+  dependencies:
+    argparse "^2.0.1"
+
 jsbn@~0.1.0:
   version "0.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/jsbn/-/jsbn-0.1.1.tgz#a5e654c2e5a2deb5f201d96cefbca80c0ef2f513"