diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1fe828f2..bc05800c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 networkx==2.0
 matplotlib==1.5.1
 numpy==1.11.0
-requests==2.18.4
+requests==2.20.0
 beautifulsoup4==4.6.0
 lxml==4.1.1
 pandas==0.23.4