diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 05e47ed6..8bd35b05 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ whitenoise==5.3.0
 sentry-sdk==1.5.4
 
 # misc
-requests==2.27.1
+requests>=2.31.0
 python-decouple==3.6
 schedule==1.1.0                          # needed for ?
 python-magic>=0.4.22