diff --git a/ftl/python/benchmark/data/small_app/requirements.txt b/ftl/python/benchmark/data/small_app/requirements.txt
index 4a0da3015..cf6738cff 100644
--- a/ftl/python/benchmark/data/small_app/requirements.txt
+++ b/ftl/python/benchmark/data/small_app/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 Flask==0.12.2
-gunicorn==19.7.1
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+gunicorn==22.0.0
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