diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 01fc02b95ef..be9785ab520 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ git+https://github.com/DefectDojo/django-tastypie-swagger.git@c7c5629480dc20cadd
 django-tastypie==0.14.2
 django-watson==1.5.5
 django-prometheus==2.1.0
-Django==2.2.17
+Django==4.2.20
 djangorestframework==3.12.2
 gunicorn==20.0.4
 html2text==2020.1.16