diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0eedaa1..38b6bc5 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ paramiko==1.17.2
 pycrypto==2.6.1
 PyGithub==1.35
 Pygments==2.1.3
-PyJWT==1.5.3
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pytz==2016.7
 requests==2.18.4
 six==1.10.0