diff --git a/requirements/common.txt b/requirements/common.txt
index 262e58ae0c..4868137944 100644
--- a/requirements/common.txt
+++ b/requirements/common.txt
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ pytz==2016.10
 redis==2.10.5
 
 # Dependencies of our API
-requests==2.11.1
+requests==2.12.5
 
 requests_oauthlib==0.7.0
 rsa==3.4.2