diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 09b5d285..5d8d1477 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ azureml-train-core==1.36.0  # for azureml.train.hyperdrive
 azureml-dataset-runtime==1.36.0  # to register dataset
 hydra-core~=1.0.3
 typing_extensions==4.0.1 # for hydra
-numpy==1.20.3
+numpy==1.22.0
 protobuf<=3.20.1
 
 # unit testing