diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 411cb41..874a868 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ blessings==1.7
 boto3==1.9.68
 botocore==1.12.68
 bpython==0.17.1
-celery==4.3.0
+celery==5.2.2
 certifi==2018.11.29
 chardet==3.0.4
 coreapi==2.3.3