diff --git a/src/eea.corpus/requirements.txt b/src/eea.corpus/requirements.txt
index 16425f8..18f21c6 100644
--- a/src/eea.corpus/requirements.txt
+++ b/src/eea.corpus/requirements.txt
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ pytz==2017.2
 redis==2.10.5
 regex==2017.4.5
 repoze.lru==0.6
-requests==2.18.4
+requests==2.20.0
 rq==0.8.1
 rq-dashboard==0.3.8
 scikit-learn==0.19.1