diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 3fe42140620..f6ce776cdbb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ dynaconf~=3.1.4
 gunicorn~=20.1.0
 jinja2
 pygtrie~=2.4.2
-psycopg2>=2.7,<2.9 # pin to < 2.9 until django 3
+psycopg2>=2.7,<2.10 # pin to < 2.9 until django 3
 PyYAML>=5.1.1,<5.5.0
 python-gnupg~=0.4.7
 redis>=3.4.0