diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 838a96a668..9aef61698e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ django-simple-math-captcha==2.0.1
 django-simple-history==3.10.1
 django-summernote==0.8.20.0
 django-tinymce==3.7.1
-djangorestframework==3.15.2
+djangorestframework==3.17.2
 -e git+https://github.com/openlibhums/django-dynamicsites@f439c524cf964d957a75fbec4b23ad03a9a5d159#egg=dynamicsites
 -e git+https://github.com/openlibhums/ebooklib@b7005c57602eeea06358ac569a4cf52c630a32ef#egg=ebooklib
 Faker==17.6.0