diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 40aa2e5..00c9966 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ urllib3>=1.25.10
 websockets>=8.1
 yarl>=1.5.1
 mysql-connector-python>=8.0.21
-alt-profanity-check==1.1.3
+alt-profanity-check==1.2.2
 protobuf>=3.20.2 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability