diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 56898fe1..777949a2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ https://github.com/pudo/messytables/tarball/allow-parser-args
 mock==1.0.1
 nose==1.3.4
 ordereddict==1.1
-requests==2.5.1
+requests==2.20.0
 cssmin==0.2.0
 archivekit>=0.4
 loadkit>=0.2