diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 82b5e4d..a5dd9bf 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 mock==1.0.1
-requests==1.2.0
+requests==2.20.0
 nose==1.3.0
 doctest_ignore_unicode==0.1.2