diff --git a/update-generator/requirements.txt b/update-generator/requirements.txt
index 4cc7797..5e37401 100644
--- a/update-generator/requirements.txt
+++ b/update-generator/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 kafka
 numpy
 spacy
-markovify
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+markovify
+zipp>=3.19.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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