diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 61b1c73..ccf609a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ ipdb==0.10.3
 ipython==6.2.1
 nose==1.3.7
 python-dateutil==2.7.2
-python-dotenv==0.7.1
+python-dotenv==0.18.0
 gunicorn==19.7.1