diff --git a/backend/aws_lambda/requirements.txt b/backend/aws_lambda/requirements.txt
index 69aa2f5..52e3a0e 100644
--- a/backend/aws_lambda/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/aws_lambda/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ numpy==1.16.2
 pandas==0.24.2
 scikit-learn==0.20.3
 librosa==0.6.3
-requests==2.21.0
+requests==2.31.0
 
 # Packages that are not used directly but influence the build process significantly.
 numba==0.43.1        # Requires an exact version of llvmlite