diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2bd96afa0..8a08e7290 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 amqp==2.5.2
 billiard==3.6.1.0
-celery==4.3.0
+celery==5.2.2
 certifi==2019.11.28
 chardet==3.0.4
 coreapi==2.3.3