diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index bb68d54..b064052 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     install_requires=[
         'peppercorn',
         'gunicorn==19.5.0',
-        'requests==2.10.0',
+        'requests==2.20.0',
         'RPi.GPIO==0.6.2',
         'Flask==0.10.1',
     ],