diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index da914de..79fde3b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ lxml==4.3.4
 MarkupSafe==1.1.1
 murmurhash==1.0.2
 networkx==2.3
-numpy==1.16.4
+numpy==1.22.0
 plac==0.9.6
 preshed==2.0.1
 pyemd==0.5.1