diff --git a/opentelemetry/otel-python-backend/requirements.txt b/opentelemetry/otel-python-backend/requirements.txt
index 60f23a4..34a7c31 100644
--- a/opentelemetry/otel-python-backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/opentelemetry/otel-python-backend/requirements.txt
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ requests==2.28.1
 six==1.16.0
 typing_extensions==4.3.0
 urllib3==1.26.12
-Werkzeug==2.2.2
+Werkzeug==2.2.3
 wrapt==1.14.1