diff --git a/Reference Project/web_speller/backend/requirements/base.txt b/Reference Project/web_speller/backend/requirements/base.txt
index f7b6df4..66f3232 100644
--- a/Reference Project/web_speller/backend/requirements/base.txt	
+++ b/Reference Project/web_speller/backend/requirements/base.txt	
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ wheel==0.31.1
 django==2.0.5
 
 # HTTP for Humans
-requests==2.18.4
+requests==2.20.0
 
 # Configuration
 django-environ==0.4.4