diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7fef4a5..829be6c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ pyasn1==0.1.7
 pycparser==2.13
 pytest==2.7.2
 python-crfsuite==0.8.3
-requests==2.7.0
+requests==2.20.0
 six==1.9.0
 uWSGI==2.0.10
 urllib3==1.10.4