diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 60f3773..fdd1867 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ django-extensions==2.2.5
 django-globals==0.3.2
 django-rest-framework-mongoengine==3.4.1
 djangorestframework==3.12.0
-dnspython==1.16.0
+dnspython==2.6.0rc1
 docx2txt==0.8
 gunicorn==20.1.0
 hiredis==1.1.0