diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9623fb4..5da15d2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ matplotlib==3.1.1
 multiqc==1.8
 neo4j-driver==1.7.6
 networkx==2.4
-numpy==1.18.3
+numpy==1.22.0
 pyparsing==2.4.7
 python-dateutil==2.7.2
 PyYAML==5.3.1