diff --git a/packages/opal-common/requires.txt b/packages/opal-common/requires.txt
index bbe8924a..96a018a8 100644
--- a/packages/opal-common/requires.txt
+++ b/packages/opal-common/requires.txt
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ python-decouple>=3.6,<4
 tenacity>=8.0.1,<9
 datadog>=0.44.0, <1
 ddtrace>=2,<3
+sqlparse>=0.5.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability