diff --git a/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt b/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt
index 1a3c80e086c668..39740fa686824c 100644
--- a/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt
+++ b/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ testpath==0.4.4
 tokenizers==0.8.1rc2
 torch==1.13.1
 torchvision==0.7.0
-tornado==6.3.3
+tornado==6.4.1
 tqdm==4.66.3
 traitlets
 git+https://github.com/huggingface/transformers.git