diff --git a/api/requirements.txt b/api/requirements.txt
index cc2ad29..ce1b420 100644
--- a/api/requirements.txt
+++ b/api/requirements.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ packaging==20.3
 pathlib2==2.3.5
 pluggy==0.13.1
 py==1.8.1
-PyJWT==1.7.1
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pyparsing==2.4.6
 pytest==4.6.9
 pytest-flask==0.15.1