diff --git a/requirements_maint.txt b/requirements_maint.txt
index a5e94a0af5..b1d9db5ff8 100644
--- a/requirements_maint.txt
+++ b/requirements_maint.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-pygithub~=2.7
+pygithub~=2.8
 ruamel-yaml~=0.18
 Unidecode~=1.3