diff --git a/requirements/common.txt b/requirements/common.txt
index 7703b291bd..d598de3e7a 100644
--- a/requirements/common.txt
+++ b/requirements/common.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Django==1.10.5
 
 # Needed for rendering backend templates
-Jinja2==2.8
+Jinja2==2.9.4
 
 # Needed for markdown processing
 Markdown==2.6.7