diff --git a/bounties_api/requirements.txt b/bounties_api/requirements.txt
index 7a12c7c8..e7ba2755 100644
--- a/bounties_api/requirements.txt
+++ b/bounties_api/requirements.txt
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
  arrow==0.12.1
  djangorestframework-queryfields==1.0.0
  pillow
- pyjwt==1.6.4
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+ pyjwt==2.4.0
\ No newline at end of file