diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 30f32c0..44c5cc3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ multidict==4.1.0
 pbr==4.0.2
 pluggy==0.6.0
 py==1.5.3
-PyJWT==1.6.1
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pymongo==3.6.1
 pytest==3.5.0
 pytz==2018.4