diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9551326ea..1d7da63e8 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         'django==2.0.13',
         'requests==2.20.1',
         'django-axes==1.7.0',
-        'djangorestframework==3.7.4',
+        'djangorestframework==3.9.3',
         'django-reversion==3.0.1',
         'django-compressor==2.2',
         'python-dateutil==2.7.5',