diff --git a/modules/sync/requirements.txt b/modules/sync/requirements.txt
index a8991c13..8b8e7ade 100644
--- a/modules/sync/requirements.txt
+++ b/modules/sync/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pymongo==3.3.0
 PyPDF2==1.27.5
 python-frontmatter==0.3.1
 PyYAML==5.4
-requests==2.20.0
+requests==2.31.0
 six==1.10.0
 smartcrop==0.1
 toml==0.9.2