diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c52024f7..2c8a257e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ appnope==0.1.0
 billiard==3.3.0.22
 bitarray==0.8.1
 bleach==2.1.4
-celery==3.1.20
+celery==5.2.2
 click==6.6
 colorama==0.3.7
 cycler==0.9.0