diff --git a/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt b/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt
index 52e3878fac24..0b5388ae4153 100644
--- a/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt
+++ b/examples/research_projects/visual_bert/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ entrypoints==0.3
 filelock==3.0.12
 future==0.18.3
 html5lib==1.0.1
-idna==2.8
+idna==3.7
 ipaddr==2.2.0
 ipykernel==5.3.4
 ipython