diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 82f6f29..c9dda85 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Pygments==2.2.0
 pyOpenSSL==17.2.0
 PyYAML==3.12
 queuelib==1.4.2
-requests==2.18.4
+requests==2.20.0
 retrying==1.3.3
 scrapinghub==2.0.1
 Scrapy==1.4.0