diff --git a/requirements-test.txt b/requirements-test.txt
index c2611e3..a44fd46 100644
--- a/requirements-test.txt
+++ b/requirements-test.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # test runs requirements (versions we'll be testing against) - automatically updated by requires.io
 coverage==4.2 # pytest-cov
 mirakuru==0.8.2
-mysqlclient==1.3.7
+mysqlclient==1.3.8
 path.py==8.2.1
 port-for==0.3.1
 psycopg2==2.6.2