diff --git a/py/requirements.txt b/py/requirements.txt
index 3fe2488..103bc7d 100644
--- a/py/requirements.txt
+++ b/py/requirements.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pymongo==3.2.1
 pip-autoremove==0.9.0
 python-dateutil==2.4.2
 six==1.10.0
-wheel==0.29.0
+wheel==0.38.1
 argparse==1.4.0
 tweepy==3.4.0
 paramiko==1.16.0