diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
index e4e191e408..0717745a70 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ whitenoise==6.7.0  # https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise
 {%- endif %}
 redis==5.0.7  # https://github.com/redis/redis-py
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_docker == "y" or cookiecutter.windows == "n" %}
-hiredis==2.3.2  # https://github.com/redis/hiredis-py
+hiredis==3.0.0  # https://github.com/redis/hiredis-py
 {%- endif %}
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_celery == "y" %}
 celery==5.4.0  # pyup: < 6.0  # https://github.com/celery/celery
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/production.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/production.txt
index 5fa14841cc..3cda1be503 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/production.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/production.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Collectfasta==3.2.0  # https://github.com/jasongi/collectfasta
 sentry-sdk==2.10.0  # https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-python
 {%- endif %}
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_docker == "n" and cookiecutter.windows == "y" %}
-hiredis==2.3.2  # https://github.com/redis/hiredis-py
+hiredis==3.0.0  # https://github.com/redis/hiredis-py
 {%- endif %}
 
 # Django