diff --git a/assets/INPUT_FOLDER/requirements.txt b/assets/INPUT_FOLDER/requirements.txt
index 84c9c83..c6eea24 100644
--- a/assets/INPUT_FOLDER/requirements.txt
+++ b/assets/INPUT_FOLDER/requirements.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ seaborn == 0.11.1
 nltk == 3.6.2
 networkx == 2.5
 spacy == 3.0.6
-matplotlib == 3.3.4
+matplotlib ==3.7.2
 https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ai2-s2-scispacy/releases/v0.4.0/en_core_sci_md-0.4.0.tar.gz
 XlsxWriter ==1.4.5
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diff --git a/knowmore-notebook/requirements.txt b/knowmore-notebook/requirements.txt
index 2fdf856..957c712 100644
--- a/knowmore-notebook/requirements.txt
+++ b/knowmore-notebook/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-matplotlib == 3.3.4
+matplotlib ==3.7.2
 osparc == 0.4.3
 seaborn == 0.11.1