diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0f3ff42..8df08f0 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 hammock==0.2.4
 pytest==8.2.1
 pytest-asyncio==0.23.7
-python-dotenv==1.0.1
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+python-dotenv==1.0.1
+requests>=2.32.4 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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