diff --git a/backend/requirements.base.txt b/backend/requirements.base.txt
index a455293..b832787 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.base.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.base.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Jinja2==2.11.3
 MarkupSafe==0.23
 pycparser==2.16
 pymongo==3.3.0
-requests==2.20
+requests==2.31.0
 six==1.10.0
 eventlet==0.31.0
 pyyaml==5.4