diff --git a/zopsm/requirements.txt b/zopsm/requirements.txt
index 73390db..4a20177 100644
--- a/zopsm/requirements.txt
+++ b/zopsm/requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ certifi==2018.10.15
 chardet==3.0.4
 credis==1.0.8
 Cython==0.29
-falcon==1.3.0
+falcon==3.1.1
 future==0.17.1
 gevent==1.2.2
 graceful==0.5.0