diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index bdf6a331b..c7a7f9549 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ coverage
 langdetect # for PDF conversions
 # for PDF conversions using OCR
 pytesseract==0.3.7 
-pillow==8.2.0
+pillow==8.3.2
 pdf2image==1.14.0
 sentence-transformers>=0.4.0
 python-multipart