diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d1e8f39..ced9896 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ falcon==1.4.1
 gunicorn==19.9.0
 jsonschema==2.6.0
 passlib==1.7.2
-PyJWT==1.7.1
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 python-jose==3.1.0
 PyYAML==5.3.1
 psycopg2==2.8.5