diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index cc31f6f..fc2820f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ MySQL-python==1.2.5
 feedparser==5.1.3
 httplib2==0.9
 regex==2014.04.10
-requests==2.2.1
+requests==2.20.0
 simplejson==3.4.1
 ujson==1.33
 urllib3==1.8.2