diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d4180ba..13e2489 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Pygments==2.2.0
 pylint==1.8.2
 pyparsing==2.4.7
 python-dateutil==2.8.1
-requests==2.18.4
+requests==2.20.0
 simplegeneric==0.8.1
 six==1.11.0
 traitlets==4.3.2