diff --git a/exercises/requirements.txt b/exercises/requirements.txt
index 4329fa9..8a81e5b 100644
--- a/exercises/requirements.txt
+++ b/exercises/requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ gevent==1.1.2
 greenlet==0.4.10
 html5lib==0.999999999
 MySQL-python==1.2.5
-requests==2.11.1
+requests==2.31.0
 gunicorn==19.6.0
 ujson==1.35
 statsd==3.2.1