diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f3601f67..c4a82230 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ certifi
 colorama
 lxml
 PySocks
-requests
+requests>=2.22.0
 requests-futures
 soupsieve
 stem