diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d68653f..fbf7209 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ categories=["development-tools"]
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-reqwest = "0.9.0"                                       # http requests
+reqwest = "0.11.19"                                       # http requests
 serde = {version = "1.0.111", features = ["derive"]}    # serialization
 serde_json = "1.0.53"                                   # serialize JSON 
 clap = "2.33.1"                                         # argument parsing