diff --git a/ente/ente/src/requirements.txt b/ente/ente/src/requirements.txt
index d9e5200..f122ab5 100644
--- a/ente/ente/src/requirements.txt
+++ b/ente/ente/src/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ amqp==1.4.6
 anyjson==0.3.3
 argparse==1.2.1
 billiard==3.3.0.19
-celery==3.1.17
+celery==5.2.2
 kombu==3.0.24
 librabbitmq==1.6.1
 pytz==2014.10