diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ef4eede..d277434 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ mccabe==0.6.1
 nose==1.3.7
 pluggy==0.6.0
 py==1.5.2
-PyJWT==1.6.0
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pylint==1.8.2
 pytz==2018.3
 requests==2.18.4