diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c31fa0de..57f30f98 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     'notebook~=5.7.16',
     'pandas>=1.1.0',
     'portpicker~=1.3.1',
-    'requests>=2.23.0',
+    'requests>=2.25.1',
     'tornado~=6.0.4',
 )