diff --git a/dev-requirements.txt b/dev-requirements.txt
index cbd3c67b0bb..cbd277c8af3 100644
--- a/dev-requirements.txt
+++ b/dev-requirements.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pip-tools==2.0.2
 pyfakefs==3.2
 Sphinx==1.8.5
 sphinx-rtd-theme==0.3.1
-cookiecutter==1.6.0
+cookiecutter==2.1.1
 
 # nose==1.3.0  # already in requirements.txt
 pytest==4.6.5