diff --git a/cla-backend/requirements.txt b/cla-backend/requirements.txt
index c19efdf87..63b62b9c2 100644
--- a/cla-backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/cla-backend/requirements.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ docutils==0.15.2
 ecdsa==0.14.1
 falcon==2.0.0
 future==0.18.3
-gossip==2.3.1
+gossip==2.4.0
 hug==2.6.0
 idna==3.7
 importlib-metadata==1.6.1