diff --git a/requirements/build_common.txt b/requirements/build_common.txt
index a312c6de..4b32168c 100644
--- a/requirements/build_common.txt
+++ b/requirements/build_common.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ pytest-cov==2.7.1
 pytest==4.6.3
 python-coveralls==2.9.2
 wheel==0.33.4
-PyJWT==1.7.1
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pytest-xdist==1.29.0
 numpy<1.16