diff --git a/run/requirements.txt b/run/requirements.txt
index 38a346ea..95296c66 100644
--- a/run/requirements.txt
+++ b/run/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 gunicorn==20.0.4
-django==2.2.12
-Pillow==3.3.1
+django==2.2.13
+Pillow==6.2.2
 Sphinx==1.4.8
 Unipath==1.1
 amas==0.2
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ django-import-export==2.0.2
 django-registration-redux==2.7
 django-suit==0.2.28
 easy-thumbnails==2.6
-elasticsearch==1.4.0
 flickrapi==2.0
 nose==1.3.7
 pep8==1.6.2
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5011fe8b..635b204d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@
 requirements = [
     'amas==0.2',
     'biopython==1.68',
-    'Django==1.10.4',
-    'Pillow==3.3.1',
+    'Django==2.2.13',
+    'Pillow==6.2.2',
     'pyprind==2.9.3',
-    'elasticsearch==1.4',
     'Unipath==1.1',
     'psycopg2==2.6.1',
     'pytz>=2015.4',