diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e331d5be272..d31285ab4bc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ djangorestframework==3.8.2
 django-cors-headers==2.1.0
 djangorestframework-bulk==0.2.1
 hashids==1.2.0
-pyjwt==1.5.3
+pyjwt==2.4.0
 django-celery-beat==1.1.1  # BSD 3 Clause
 django-celery-results==1.0.1
 pyjwe==1.0.0