diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 92d2d599..8eae3df8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ pandas==0.24.2
 scipy==1.2.2
 nltk==3.4.5
 django_rest_swagger==2.2.0
-requests==2.22.0
+requests==2.31.0
 numpy==1.16.4
 django_markdown==0.8.4
 beautifulsoup4==4.9.0