diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ac2cf62..2c24336 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-requests==2.7.0
+requests==2.31.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index c0618c1..3fb78e8
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
     package_data = {
                 'apigw': ['requirements.txt'],
     },
-    install_requires = ['requests==2.7.0'],
+    install_requires = ['requests==2.31.0'],
 )