diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bcf3a5eb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.13.3
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  SNYK-JS-AXIOS-174505:
+    - localtunnel > axios:
+        patched: '2019-05-06T02:17:39.535Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7df5c9897..439d16919 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
     "request": "^2.81.0",
     "twilio": "^2.11.1",
     "ware": "^1.3.0",
-    "ws": "^2.2.2"
+    "ws": "^2.2.2",
+    "snyk": "^1.161.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "jest-cli": "^20.0.1",
@@ -38,7 +39,9 @@
     "pretest": "jscs ./lib/ ./__test__ --fix",
     "test": "jest --coverage",
     "test-legacy": "mocha ./tests/*.js",
-    "test-watch": "jest --watch"
+    "test-watch": "jest --watch",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -61,5 +64,6 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "jest": {
     "testEnvironment": "node"
-  }
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }