diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 644a0c8c7..32bb1df5e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ codecov==2.0.15
 coverage==4.5.2
 cvxpy==1.1.1
 numba==0.49.1
-numpy==1.18.5
+numpy==1.22.0
 matplotlib==3.2.1
 pandas==1.0.4
 pylint==2.5.3
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 08ceee199..4096cd70c 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ setup_requires =
     setuptools
 install_requires =
     pandas==1.0.4
-    numpy==1.18.5
+    numpy==1.22.0
     numba==0.49.1
     scikit-learn==0.23.1
     scipy==1.4.1