diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ffc11f21..3071c3fc 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         "eslint-plugin-react-hooks": "^4.6.0",
         "husky": "^8.0.3",
         "prettier": "^2.8.8",
-        "typescript": "^4.2.0"
+        "typescript": "^5.1.3"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@aashutoshrathi/word-wrap": {
@@ -16482,16 +16482,16 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/typescript": {
-      "version": "4.9.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-4.9.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-1FXk9E2Hm+QzZQ7z+McJiHL4NW1F2EzMu9Nq9i3zAaGqibafqYwCVU6WyWAuyQRRzOlxou8xZSyXLEN8oKj24g==",
+      "version": "5.2.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-5.2.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-mI4WrpHsbCIcwT9cF4FZvr80QUeKvsUsUvKDoR+X/7XHQH98xYD8YHZg7ANtz2GtZt/CBq2QJ0thkGJMHfqc1w==",
       "dev": true,
       "bin": {
         "tsc": "bin/tsc",
         "tsserver": "bin/tsserver"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=4.2.0"
+        "node": ">=14.17"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/ua-parser-js": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7e30981a..270abcba 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "eslint-plugin-react-hooks": "^4.6.0",
     "husky": "^8.0.3",
     "prettier": "^2.8.8",
-    "typescript": "^4.2.0"
+    "typescript": "^5.1.3"
   },
   "private": true
 }
diff --git a/src/components/Account.tsx b/src/components/Account.tsx
index 1a7de129..61acfa09 100644
--- a/src/components/Account.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Account.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
-import { StyleSheet, View, Alert, ScrollView } from 'react-native';
+import { StyleSheet, View, Alert, ScrollView, Platform } from 'react-native';
 import { Button, Input } from 'react-native-elements';
 import { Session } from '@supabase/supabase-js';
 import DateTimePicker from '@react-native-community/datetimepicker';
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export default function Account({ session }: { session: Session }) {
   const [birthday, setBirthday] = useState(new Date());
   const [gender, setGender] = useState('');
   const [raceEthnicity, setRaceEthnicity] = useState('');
+  const [showDatePicker, setShowDatePicker] = useState(Platform.OS === 'ios');
 
   const getProfile = async () => {
     try {
@@ -131,16 +132,19 @@ export default function Account({ session }: { session: Session }) {
         value={raceEthnicity}
         onChange={setRaceEthnicity}
       />
-      <DateTimePicker
-        testID="dateTimePicker"
-        value={birthday}
-        mode="date"
-        onChange={date => {
-          if (date.nativeEvent.timestamp) {
-            setBirthday(new Date(date.nativeEvent.timestamp));
-          }
-        }}
-      />
+      {showDatePicker && (
+        <DateTimePicker
+          testID="dateTimePicker"
+          value={birthday}
+          mode="date"
+          onChange={date => {
+            setShowDatePicker(Platform.OS === 'ios');
+            if (date.nativeEvent.timestamp) {
+              setBirthday(new Date(date.nativeEvent.timestamp));
+            }
+          }}
+        />
+      )}
       <View style={[styles.verticallySpaced, styles.mt20]}>
         <Button
           title={loading ? 'Loading ...' : 'Update'}