diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 81fbca7f9..57a1251c8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ num2words==0.5.10
 beautifulsoup4==4.8
 bleach==3.3.0
 elasticsearch>=7.0.0,<7.16.3
-wagtail-linkchecker==0.5.3
+wagtail-linkchecker==0.6.0
 celery==4.4.7
 wagtailgeowidget==5.0.2
 xlrd>=1.0.0