diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6f8825d..f92232c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ argparse==1.2.1
 beautifulsoup4==4.3.2
 billiard==3.3.0.20
 boto==2.38.0
-celery==3.1.18
+celery==5.2.2
 cffi==1.1.2
 characteristic==0.1.0
 chardet==2.3.0