diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0bf6cbb..7977229 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jmespath==0.9.4
 joblib==0.13.2
 MarkupSafe==1.1.1
 nltk==3.4.1
-numpy==1.16.3
+numpy==1.22.0
 opencv-python==4.1.0.25
 Pillow==6.0.0
 pytesseract==0.2.6