diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 14ad1dd3634..5e17408d399 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ jdcal==1.4.1
 mock<5.0.0
 python-dateutil==2.8.1
 pytz==2021.1
-requests==2.25.1
+requests==2.27.1
 timeout-decorator==0.5.0
 
 # required by monitoring