diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index cfeea22..186b807 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Flask==0.12.1
 gunicorn==19.7.1
 python-firebase==1.2
-requests==2.13.0
+requests==2.20.0
 six==1.10.0
 virtualenv==15.1.0
 Flask-Cors==3.0.2