diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0960d7cc..85ce7616 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ gunicorn==19.9.0
 gevent==1.3.7
 simplejson==3.16.0
 python-dotenv==0.9.1
-requests==2.20.0
+requests==2.27.1
 jsonpointer==2.0
 jsonschema==3.2.0
 jsonschema[format]==3.2.0