ImportError: cannot import name 'soft_unicode' from 'markupsafe'

[nachiketrss]

requirements.txt:
flask~=1.1.2
pandas~=1.2.2
Werkzeug~=1.0.1
numpy~=1.20.1
twilio~=7.2.0
waitress~=2.0.0
pyjwt~=2.3.0
cryptography~=36.0.1

python -m venv venv
venv\scripts\activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

python app.py

Error:
(venv) D:\SonicApi>python app.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "D:\SonicApi\app.py", line 8, in
from flask import Flask, request, abort, jsonify
File "D:\SonicApi\venv\lib\site-packages\flask_init_.py", line 14, in
from jinja2 import escape
File "D:\SonicApi\venv\lib\site-packages\jinja2_init_.py", line 12, in
from .environment import Environment
File "D:\SonicApi\venv\lib\site-packages\jinja2\environment.py", line 25, in
from .defaults import BLOCK_END_STRING
File "D:\SonicApi\venv\lib\site-packages\jinja2\defaults.py", line 3, in
from .filters import FILTERS as DEFAULT_FILTERS # noqa: F401
File "D:\SonicApi\venv\lib\site-packages\jinja2\filters.py", line 13, in
from markupsafe import soft_unicode
ImportError: cannot import name 'soft_unicode' from 'markupsafe' (D:\SonicApi\venv\lib\site-packages\markupsafe_init_.py)

• Python version: Python 3.9.10
• MarkupSafe version: MarkupSafe 2.1.0

[davidism]

You are using an unsupported version of Jinja, please update to the latest version if possible. Additionally, please read https://hynek.me/articles/semver-will-not-save-you/, then use a tool like pip-tools to pin your dependencies and control when you get updates. Be sure to run your tests with deprecation warnings treated as errors so that you get notified of these types of changes early.