diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/.snyk b/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f2fd595af2aef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.13.5
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  SNYK-JS-LODASH-450202:
+    - lodash:
+        patched: '2019-07-04T07:13:16.337Z'
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/package.json b/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/package.json
index 85aedc34effb6..fc4aa6c0a0ba0 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/package.json
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
     "babel-runtime": "^6.26.0",
     "fs-extra": "^4.0.2",
     "lodash": "^4.17.4",
-    "webpack-assets-manifest": "^1.0.0"
+    "webpack-assets-manifest": "^1.0.0",
+    "snyk": "^1.189.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "babel-cli": "^6.26.0",
@@ -37,7 +38,9 @@
   "repository": "https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/tree/master/packages/gatsby-plugin-netlify",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "babel src --out-dir . --ignore __tests__",
-    "prepublish": "cross-env NODE_ENV=production npm run build",
-    "watch": "babel -w src --out-dir . --ignore __tests__"
-  }
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect; cross-env NODE_ENV=production npm run build",
+    "watch": "babel -w src --out-dir . --ignore __tests__",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect"
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }