diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1aef57b..e693d59 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ nltk==3.4.5
 notebook==6.0.1
 nsepy==0.7
 nsetools==1.0.10
-numpy==1.17.2
+numpy==1.22.0
 opencv-python==4.1.1.26
 pandas==0.25.1
 pandocfilters==1.4.2