diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2021887616..485550de7b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 autopep8==1.3.1
 beautifulsoup4==4.4.1
 bs4==0.0.1
-celery==3.1.25
+celery==5.2.2
 Cheetah==2.4.4
 colorama==0.2.5
 configobj==4.7.2