diff --git a/template/{% if docs == 'mkdocs' %}docs{% endif %}/requirements.txt b/template/{% if docs == 'mkdocs' %}docs{% endif %}/requirements.txt
index 4a3f3f67..b342c552 100644
--- a/template/{% if docs == 'mkdocs' %}docs{% endif %}/requirements.txt	
+++ b/template/{% if docs == 'mkdocs' %}docs{% endif %}/requirements.txt	
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ mkdocs-material
 mkdocstrings[python]
 mkdocs-git-revision-date-localized-plugin
 mkdocs-macros-plugin
+requests>=2.32.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability