diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5f886cbd..c8674b86 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 certifi
 inflection==0.3.0
 pytz==2016.7
-requests==2.6.0
+requests==2.20.0
 urllib3==1.10.2
 six==1.9.0
diff --git a/rtd-requirements.txt b/rtd-requirements.txt
index d77bb2a7..d2da770c 100644
--- a/rtd-requirements.txt
+++ b/rtd-requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 certifi
 inflection==0.3.0
-requests==2.6.0
+requests==2.20.0
 urllib3==1.10.2
 six==1.9.0
 sphinx-rtd-theme==0.1.7
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