diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6587986..cccfa8c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-requests==2.6.0
+requests==2.20.0
 noseapp
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b0cd815..69b12f0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         platforms='any',
         install_requires=[
             'noseapp>=1.0.9',
-            'requests==2.6.0',
+            'requests==2.20.0',
         ],
         extras_require={
             'doc': ['Sphinx']