diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index dde2d7b44..6bfa8e6eb 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Flask==1.1.2
 Flask-Cors==3.0.10
 flask-talisman==0.7.0
 google-cloud-storage==1.36.2
-gunicorn==20.0.4
+gunicorn==20.1.0
 python-dateutil==2.8.1
 pytoml==0.1.21
 redis==3.5.3