diff --git a/biobert_ner/requirements.txt b/biobert_ner/requirements.txt
index 8767869..29279a6 100644
--- a/biobert_ner/requirements.txt
+++ b/biobert_ner/requirements.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ torch==1.0.1.post2
 tqdm==4.31.1
 typing-extensions==3.7.2
 urllib3==1.24.1
-uvicorn==0.4.6
+uvicorn==0.11.7
 uvloop==0.12.1
 websockets==7.0
 yarl==1.3.0
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