diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2ae20a71..96b0925e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ python-memcached==1.57
 pytz==2015.7
 pyxdg==0.25
 reportlab==3.0
-requests==2.2.1
+requests==2.20.0
 roman==2.0.0
 sessioninstaller==0.0.0
 six==1.10.0