diff --git a/zopsm/requirements.txt b/zopsm/requirements.txt
index 19a5b35..5f98446 100644
--- a/zopsm/requirements.txt
+++ b/zopsm/requirements.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ python-mimeparse==1.6.0
 python3-protobuf==2.5.0
 PyYAML==5.4
 redis==2.10.6
-requests==2.20.1
+requests==2.28.1
 riak==2.7.0
 singledispatch==3.4.0.3
 six==1.11.0