diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index f936821..4ecd8b4 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ requests==2.31.0
 rfc3986==1.5.0
 sniffio==1.3.0
 SQLAlchemy==1.4.47
-starlette>=0.35.0,<0.36.0
+starlette>=0.35.0,<0.42.0
 typing==3.7.4.3
 typing-extensions>=4.8.0
 ujson==5.7.0