diff --git a/frontend/components/customizer/query-string-builder.tsx b/frontend/components/customizer/query-string-builder.tsx
index 01218a77894adde33d16e0c9e020733e895aacd8..bb369d0c6b84359637cc7c8fe25609f6631a4012 100644
--- a/frontend/components/customizer/query-string-builder.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/customizer/query-string-builder.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import React, {
 } from 'react'
 import styled from 'styled-components'
 import humanizeString from 'humanize-string'
-import { stringify as stringifyQueryString } from 'query-string'
+import qs from 'query-string'
 import { advertisedStyles } from '../../lib/supported-features'
 import { noAutocorrect, StyledInput } from '../common'
 import {
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ function getQueryString({
     }
   })
 
-  const queryString = stringifyQueryString(outQuery)
+  const queryString = qs.stringify(outQuery)
 
   return { queryString, isComplete }
 }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 45fef5be8cf3f965642562fd69ddc6d2b244d07b..a55a0979f546115621e20b14f6313969a608785c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         "priorityqueuejs": "^2.0.0",
         "prom-client": "^14.1.0",
         "qs": "^6.11.0",
-        "query-string": "^7.1.3",
+        "query-string": "^8.0.3",
         "semver": "~7.3.8",
         "simple-icons": "8.1.0",
         "webextension-store-meta": "^1.0.5",
@@ -13421,6 +13421,7 @@
       "version": "1.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/filter-obj/-/filter-obj-1.1.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-mzERErxsYSehbgFsbF1/GeCAXFs=",
+      "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=0.10.0"
       }
@@ -23648,17 +23649,27 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/query-string": {
-      "version": "7.1.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/query-string/-/query-string-7.1.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-hh2WYhq4fi8+b+/2Kg9CEge4fDPvHS534aOOvOZeQ3+Vf2mCFsaFBYj0i+iXcAq6I9Vzp5fjMFBlONvayDC1qg==",
+      "version": "8.0.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/query-string/-/query-string-8.0.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RtRwkRFCLPQWz27ETbeqIA9UdaLv2Ps7EiNjIS57BaZyx/gWi4QKq7K4+rYBEHToSo/dvLZ+S1fEOKcacojA/Q==",
       "dependencies": {
         "decode-uri-component": "^0.2.2",
-        "filter-obj": "^1.1.0",
-        "split-on-first": "^1.0.0",
-        "strict-uri-encode": "^2.0.0"
+        "filter-obj": "^5.1.0",
+        "split-on-first": "^1.0.0"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=6"
+        "node": ">=14.16"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/query-string/node_modules/filter-obj": {
+      "version": "5.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/filter-obj/-/filter-obj-5.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qWeTREPoT7I0bifpPUXtxkZJ1XJzxWtfoWWkdVGqa+eCr3SHW/Ocp89o8vLvbUuQnadybJpjOKu4V+RwO6sGng==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=14.16"
       },
       "funding": {
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
@@ -26675,6 +26686,7 @@
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strict-uri-encode/-/strict-uri-encode-2.0.0.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-ucczDHBChi9rFC3CdLvMWGbONUY=",
+      "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=4"
       }
@@ -39965,7 +39977,8 @@
     "filter-obj": {
       "version": "1.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/filter-obj/-/filter-obj-1.1.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-mzERErxsYSehbgFsbF1/GeCAXFs="
+      "integrity": "sha1-mzERErxsYSehbgFsbF1/GeCAXFs=",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "finalhandler": {
       "version": "1.2.0",
@@ -47737,14 +47750,20 @@
       }
     },
     "query-string": {
-      "version": "7.1.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/query-string/-/query-string-7.1.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-hh2WYhq4fi8+b+/2Kg9CEge4fDPvHS534aOOvOZeQ3+Vf2mCFsaFBYj0i+iXcAq6I9Vzp5fjMFBlONvayDC1qg==",
+      "version": "8.0.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/query-string/-/query-string-8.0.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RtRwkRFCLPQWz27ETbeqIA9UdaLv2Ps7EiNjIS57BaZyx/gWi4QKq7K4+rYBEHToSo/dvLZ+S1fEOKcacojA/Q==",
       "requires": {
         "decode-uri-component": "^0.2.2",
-        "filter-obj": "^1.1.0",
-        "split-on-first": "^1.0.0",
-        "strict-uri-encode": "^2.0.0"
+        "filter-obj": "^5.1.0",
+        "split-on-first": "^1.0.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "filter-obj": {
+          "version": "5.1.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/filter-obj/-/filter-obj-5.1.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-qWeTREPoT7I0bifpPUXtxkZJ1XJzxWtfoWWkdVGqa+eCr3SHW/Ocp89o8vLvbUuQnadybJpjOKu4V+RwO6sGng=="
+        }
       }
     },
     "querystring": {
@@ -50156,7 +50175,8 @@
     "strict-uri-encode": {
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/strict-uri-encode/-/strict-uri-encode-2.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-ucczDHBChi9rFC3CdLvMWGbONUY="
+      "integrity": "sha1-ucczDHBChi9rFC3CdLvMWGbONUY=",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "string_decoder": {
       "version": "1.1.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4a9799ed5eb5a48e27afed9288b76ba5da0a6e6d..09000a4bd065f45beac99ee4d9f3650203ffdd78 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     "priorityqueuejs": "^2.0.0",
     "prom-client": "^14.1.0",
     "qs": "^6.11.0",
-    "query-string": "^7.1.3",
+    "query-string": "^8.0.3",
     "semver": "~7.3.8",
     "simple-icons": "8.1.0",
     "webextension-store-meta": "^1.0.5",