diff --git a/requirements/common.txt b/requirements/common.txt
index a314ec80..c0a1f67a 100644
--- a/requirements/common.txt
+++ b/requirements/common.txt
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ django-guardian==1.1.0.beta
 django-userena==1.2.0
 djrill==0.6.0
 easy-thumbnails==1.2
-requests==1.2.2
+requests==2.20.0
 smartypants==1.8.2