diff --git a/Backend/requirements.txt b/Backend/requirements.txt
index 0c5d03e..a33e059 100644
--- a/Backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/Backend/requirements.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ coreapi==2.3.3
 coreschema==0.0.4
 coverage==4.4.2
 decorator==4.1.2
-Django==1.10.8
+Django==2.2.24
 django-allauth==0.34.0
 django-activity-stream==0.6.4
 django-anymail==1.2
diff --git a/Backend/requirements/base.txt b/Backend/requirements/base.txt
index 4c307e6..257c4aa 100644
--- a/Backend/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/Backend/requirements/base.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ wheel==0.30.0
 
 
 # Bleeding edge Django
-django==1.10.8 # pyup: >=1.10,<1.11
+django==2.2.24 # pyup: >=1.10,<1.11
 
 # Configuration
 django-environ==0.4.4