diff --git a/api/requirements.txt b/api/requirements.txt
index bfba4af..4f1e369 100644
--- a/api/requirements.txt
+++ b/api/requirements.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ djangorestframework==3.9.4
 future==0.17.1
 kombu==3.0.35
 opbeat==3.5.1
-psycopg2==2.6.2
+psycopg2==2.8.5
 pytz==2019.1
 requests==2.22.0
 urllib3==1.25.3