diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a5df69c0787..c83adf8cc87 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ mysqlclient==1.4.2
 pandas>=0.24.2
 pdfkit==0.6.1
 Pillow==6.0.0  # required by django-imagekit
-psycopg2-binary==2.8.2
+psycopg2-binary==2.8.6
 cryptography==2.7
 pygments==2.4.2
 python-dateutil==2.8.0
diff --git a/setup/postgresql.txt b/setup/postgresql.txt
index b4b9d9f4b5e..701a4d9f3cf 100644
--- a/setup/postgresql.txt
+++ b/setup/postgresql.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Pip installs needed for PostgreSQL DB support 
 -r ../requirements.txt
-psycopg2-binary==2.7.5
+psycopg2-binary==2.8.6