diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f66aa27a..1bb2088c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -54,5 +54,5 @@ setuptools==70.0.0; python_version == '3.8'
 setuptools==68.0.0; python_version == '3.7'
 setuptools==59.6.0; python_version == '3.6'
 # this is required because of python 3.6 requests dependency version bound
-urllib3==2.5.0; python_version >= '3.10'
+urllib3==2.6.0; python_version >= '3.10'
 urllib3==1.26.19; python_version < '3.10'