diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 19220b0d..9a53c7ce 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ psycopg2==2.6.2
 pycurl==7.19.3
 python-openid==2.2.5
 pytz==2016.7
-requests==2.2.1
+requests==2.20.0
 requests-oauthlib==0.7.0
 six==1.10.0
 SQLAlchemy==1.1.3