diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9a6da91..bb72efa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ python-http-client==3.0.0
 pytz==2017.3
 queuelib==1.5.0
 requests==2.18.4
-Scrapy==1.5.0
+Scrapy==2.6.1
 service-identity==17.0.0
 six==1.11.0
 SQLAlchemy==1.2.2