diff --git a/MODAK/requirements.txt b/MODAK/requirements.txt
index 94bcc62..7b6c2ef 100644
--- a/MODAK/requirements.txt
+++ b/MODAK/requirements.txt
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ httpx==0.23.0
 loguru==0.6.0
 aiocache==0.11.1
 python-jose[cryptography]==3.3.0
+urllib3>=2.5.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability