diff --git a/transformers/examples/research_projects/distillation/requirements.txt b/transformers/examples/research_projects/distillation/requirements.txt
index c6416fbfe..3e4f807c0 100644
--- a/transformers/examples/research_projects/distillation/requirements.txt
+++ b/transformers/examples/research_projects/distillation/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 transformers
 
-gitpython==3.0.2
+gitpython==3.1.32
 tensorboard>=1.14.0
 tensorboardX==1.8
 psutil==5.6.6