diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7731e4c..8fb343f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # A Simple Flask App
 
-This is a sample of a basic Flask TODO app. The items are stored in memory and are lost when the server is restarted, but it should give you a basic idea of how to get started with Flask on Defang. Note that alognside your .py file, include a requirements.txt so that the Dockerfile can install the necessary packages with pip. 
+This is a sample of a basic Flask TODO app. The items are stored in memory and are lost when the server is restarted, but it should give you a basic idea of how to get started with Flask on Defang. Note that alognside your .py file, include a requirements.txt so that the Dockerfile can install the necessary packages with pip.
 
 ### NOTE:
 This sample is a simple Flask app that demonstrates how to create a TODO app using Flask. The items are stored in memory and are lost when the server is restarted. This sample is intended to provide a basic understanding of how to get started with Flask on Defang. **it is not intended for production use**. If you need something production ready, you should use a managed database like Postgres or MySQL.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ This sample is a simple Flask app that demonstrates how to create a TODO app usi
 
 Title: Simple Flask App
 
-Short Description: A sample of a basic Flask TODO app
+Short Description: A basic Flask todo app
 
 Tags: flask, python
 
diff --git a/flask/requirements.txt b/flask/requirements.txt
index 0c81b4a..21cfd76 100644
--- a/flask/requirements.txt
+++ b/flask/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 Flask==2.2.5
-Werkzeug==2.2.2
+Werkzeug==3.0.3
 MarkupSafe==2.1.1