diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 79cfb0677..186d35e61 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 --index-url https://pypi.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/
-Django==1.8.5
+Django==1.8.6
 CommonMark==0.5.4
 django-markwhat==1.4
 uuid==1.30