diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6dbb08768d..ffa5e50860 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pytz==2014.10
 PyYAML==3.11
 repoze.lru==0.6
 repoze.profile==2.1
-requests==2.10.0
+requests==2.20.0
 six==1.10.0
 stevedore==1.5.0
 translationstring==1.3