diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index efa464e..9407830 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ pyzmq==16.0.3
 QtAwesome==0.4.4
 qtconsole==4.3.1
 QtPy==1.3.1
-requests==2.18.4
+requests==2.20.0
 rope==0.10.7
 ruamel-yaml==0.11.14
 scikit-image==0.13.0