diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5f67684..c4fba26 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ kiwisolver==1.1.0
 matplotlib==3.1.1
 networkx==2.4
 nltk==3.4.5
-numpy==1.17.3
+numpy==1.22.0
 opencv-python==4.1.2.30
 pandas==0.25.3
 Pillow==8.1.1
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b8ef50f..5654b20 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 "matplotlib==3.1.1",
 "networkx==2.4",
 "nltk==3.4.5",
-"numpy==1.17.3",
+"numpy==1.22.0",
 "opencv-python==4.1.2.30",
 "pandas==0.25.3",
 "Pillow==8.1.1",