diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a27d9b3..c3f6b1c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     url="https://github.com/weka-io/talker",
     license='BSD',
     install_requires=[
-        'redis==3.3.7',
+        'redis==4.4.4',
         'weka-easypy==0.3.1'
     ],
     extras_require={