diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e71a145..68f9a21 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ certifi==0.0.8
 chardet==1.0.1
 httplib2==0.7.4
 oauth2==1.5.211
-requests==0.11.2
+requests==2.20.0
 requests-oauth==0.3.0
 simplejson==2.5.0
 wsgiref==0.1.2
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a4eb87d..dd6e1c6 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
                 'chardet==1.0.1',
                 'httplib2==0.7.4',
                 'oauth2==1.5.211',
-                'requests==0.11.2',
+                'requests==2.20.0',
                 'requests-oauth==0.3.0',
                 'simplejson==2.5.0',
                 'wsgiref==0.1.2'],