diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d5a41311..5d5de056 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ boto3==1.7.26
 botocore==1.10.26
 bs4==0.0.1
 bz2file==0.98
-celery==4.1.0
+celery==5.2.2
 certifi==2018.4.16
 chardet==3.0.4
 click==6.7