diff --git a/applications/facial-recognition/requirements.txt b/applications/facial-recognition/requirements.txt
index 8c82305..6a7587a 100644
--- a/applications/facial-recognition/requirements.txt
+++ b/applications/facial-recognition/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ absl-py==0.8.1
 astor==0.8.0
 asyncio-nats-client
 boto3
-certifi==2019.9.11
+certifi==2023.7.22
 configparser
 dlib==19.18.0
 gast==0.2.2