diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ea5d2b48..f423c869 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ uWSGI==2.0.14
 mongoengine==0.7.5
 redis==2.6.2
 hiredis==0.1.1
-requests==0.14.1
+requests==2.20.0
 BeautifulSoup==3.2.1
 boto==2.6.0
 Jinja2==2.6