diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ab270dff6f6..7d4db7b1ce9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def install(package):
 
 if sys.version_info >= (3, 7):
     install_requires = [
-        "cffi == 1.15.0;platform_system=='Linux'",
+        "cffi == 1.15.1;platform_system=='Linux'",
         "pywin32 >= 303;platform_system=='Windows'",
         "pythonnet == 3.0.0rc4",
         "jupyterlab",