diff --git a/packages/validator/src/cli-validator/run-validator.js b/packages/validator/src/cli-validator/run-validator.js
index db6ed113..d4c923e9 100644
--- a/packages/validator/src/cli-validator/run-validator.js
+++ b/packages/validator/src/cli-validator/run-validator.js
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ async function runValidator(cliArgs, parseOptions = {}) {
       if (fileExtension === 'json') {
         input = JSON.parse(originalFile);
       } else if (fileExtension === 'yaml' || fileExtension === 'yml') {
-        input = readYaml.safeLoad(originalFile);
+        input = readYaml.load(originalFile);
       }
 
       if (!isPlainObject(input)) {