diff --git a/lib/utils/request-wrapper.js b/lib/utils/request-wrapper.js
index b18a1b843f..38f20322da 100644
--- a/lib/utils/request-wrapper.js
+++ b/lib/utils/request-wrapper.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if (config.proxyUri && typeof config.proxyUri === 'string') {
         HttpsProxyAgent = HttpsProxyAgent || require('https-proxy-agent');
         proxy = new HttpsProxyAgent(config.proxyUri);
     } else if (config.proxyUri.startsWith('socks')) {
-        SocksProxyAgent = SocksProxyAgent || require('socks-proxy-agent');
+        SocksProxyAgent = SocksProxyAgent || require('socks-proxy-agent').SocksProxyAgent;
         proxy = new SocksProxyAgent(config.proxyUri);
     } else {
         throw 'Unknown proxy-uri format';
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ if (config.proxyUri && typeof config.proxyUri === 'string') {
 
     switch (config.proxy.protocol) {
         case 'socks':
-            SocksProxyAgent = SocksProxyAgent || require('socks-proxy-agent');
+            SocksProxyAgent = SocksProxyAgent || require('socks-proxy-agent').SocksProxyAgent;
             agent.http = new SocksProxyAgent(proxyUrl);
             agent.https = new SocksProxyAgent(proxyUrl);
             break;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 19e8dc13a6..2b964b5e49 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
     "rss-parser": "3.12.0",
     "showdown": "2.0.3",
     "simplecc-wasm": "0.1.4",
-    "socks-proxy-agent": "6.1.1",
+    "socks-proxy-agent": "6.2.0",
     "string-similarity": "4.0.4",
     "tiny-async-pool": "2.0.1",
     "torrent-search-api": "2.1.4",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 82e4abcb68..b549e68abe 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4571,7 +4571,7 @@ debug@2.6.9, debug@^2.2.0, debug@^2.3.3, debug@^2.6.9:
   dependencies:
     ms "2.0.0"
 
-debug@4, debug@4.3.4, debug@^4.0.0, debug@^4.0.1, debug@^4.1.0, debug@^4.1.1, debug@^4.3.1, debug@^4.3.2, debug@^4.3.3, debug@^4.3.4:
+debug@4, debug@4.3.4, debug@^4.0.0, debug@^4.0.1, debug@^4.1.0, debug@^4.1.1, debug@^4.3.2, debug@^4.3.3, debug@^4.3.4:
   version "4.3.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/debug/-/debug-4.3.4.tgz#1319f6579357f2338d3337d2cdd4914bb5dcc865"
   integrity sha512-PRWFHuSU3eDtQJPvnNY7Jcket1j0t5OuOsFzPPzsekD52Zl8qUfFIPEiswXqIvHWGVHOgX+7G/vCNNhehwxfkQ==
@@ -12311,16 +12311,16 @@ socks-proxy-agent@5, socks-proxy-agent@^5.0.0:
     debug "4"
     socks "^2.3.3"
 
-socks-proxy-agent@6.1.1:
-  version "6.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socks-proxy-agent/-/socks-proxy-agent-6.1.1.tgz#e664e8f1aaf4e1fb3df945f09e3d94f911137f87"
-  integrity sha512-t8J0kG3csjA4g6FTbsMOWws+7R7vuRC8aQ/wy3/1OWmsgwA68zs/+cExQ0koSitUDXqhufF/YJr9wtNMZHw5Ew==
+socks-proxy-agent@6.2.0:
+  version "6.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socks-proxy-agent/-/socks-proxy-agent-6.2.0.tgz#f6b5229cc0cbd6f2f202d9695f09d871e951c85e"
+  integrity sha512-wWqJhjb32Q6GsrUqzuFkukxb/zzide5quXYcMVpIjxalDBBYy2nqKCFQ/9+Ie4dvOYSQdOk3hUlZSdzZOd3zMQ==
   dependencies:
     agent-base "^6.0.2"
-    debug "^4.3.1"
-    socks "^2.6.1"
+    debug "^4.3.3"
+    socks "^2.6.2"
 
-socks@^2.3.3, socks@^2.6.1:
+socks@^2.3.3, socks@^2.6.2:
   version "2.6.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/socks/-/socks-2.6.2.tgz#ec042d7960073d40d94268ff3bb727dc685f111a"
   integrity sha512-zDZhHhZRY9PxRruRMR7kMhnf3I8hDs4S3f9RecfnGxvcBHQcKcIH/oUcEWffsfl1XxdYlA7nnlGbbTvPz9D8gA==