diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index 85f950aa..ca71ac6b 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ more-itertools==8.2.0
 packaging==20.3
 passlib==1.7.2
 pluggy==0.13.1
-py==1.8.1
+py==1.10.0
 pycparser==2.20
 pyflakes==2.1.1
 PyGreSQL==5.1.1