diff --git a/requirements/local.txt b/requirements/local.txt
index 035c1ec..5fb5ad6 100644
--- a/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/requirements/local.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Werkzeug==0.14.1  # https://github.com/pallets/werkzeug
 ipdb==0.11  # https://github.com/gotcha/ipdb
-Sphinx==1.8.3  # https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx
+Sphinx==7.2.6  # https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx
 psycopg2==2.7.4 --no-binary psycopg2  # https://github.com/psycopg/psycopg2
 
 # Testing