diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 09890bc..43fb6ab 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ pip==20.2.3
 bumpversion==0.6.0
 docker==4.3.1
 wheel==0.31.1
-watchdog==0.10.3
+watchdog==2.1.7
 tox==3.4.0
 coverage==4.5.3
 Sphinx==3.2.1