diff --git a/requirements.pip.txt b/requirements.pip.txt
index 7279160f..e7b83be9 100644
--- a/requirements.pip.txt
+++ b/requirements.pip.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ idna==2.6
 ipaddress==1.0.17
 keyring==10.6.0
 keyrings.alt==3.0
-numpy==1.14.5
+numpy==1.22.0
 pycrypto==2.6.1
 pygobject==3.26.1
 pysam==0.14.1