diff --git a/jauth/requirements.txt b/jauth/requirements.txt
index 6fddf10..1c20927 100644
--- a/jauth/requirements.txt
+++ b/jauth/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ tortoise-orm==0.17.6
 gunicorn==20.0.4
 python-json-logger==2.0.2
 deserialize==1.8.0
-PyJWT==1.7.1
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 jwcrypto==0.6.0
 bcrypt==3.1.7
 pydantic==1.8.2