diff --git a/docs_requirements.txt b/docs_requirements.txt
index 045f43b04946..12ed628e4a8a 100644
--- a/docs_requirements.txt
+++ b/docs_requirements.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ chardet==4.0.0
 colorama==0.4.4
 decorator==5.1.0
 defusedxml==0.7.1
-docutils==0.17.1
+docutils==0.18.1
 entrypoints==0.3
 idna==3.3
 imagesize==1.3.0