diff --git a/etc/requirements.txt b/etc/requirements.txt
index 2f7cc685..91003924 100644
--- a/etc/requirements.txt
+++ b/etc/requirements.txt
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ python-dateutil==2.2
 six==1.6.1
 
 # For fetching remote data
-requests==2.3.0
+requests==2.5.1