diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5bf09e7..fa5655d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ MarkupSafe==1.1.1
 mccabe==0.6.1
 mongoengine==0.18.0
 passlib==1.7.1
-PyJWT==1.7.1
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pylint==2.3.1
 pymongo==3.8.0
 pytz==2019.1