diff --git a/backend/requirements-dev.txt b/backend/requirements-dev.txt
index c418386bd..2bf03d231 100644
--- a/backend/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-fakeredis==1.5.2
+fakeredis==1.6.0
 pre-commit==2.14.1
 pytest==6.2.4
 pytest-responses==0.5.0
diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index b14133e9c..9430538a5 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -e ../tools #egg=code-coverage-tools
 connexion==2.9.0
 datadog==0.42.0
-fakeredis==1.5.2
+fakeredis==1.6.0
 Flask==1.1.2
 Flask-Cors==3.0.10
 flask-talisman==0.8.1