diff --git a/7-gce/requirements-dev.txt b/7-gce/requirements-dev.txt
index 7e4b9ace..9b616fda 100644
--- a/7-gce/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/7-gce/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ mock==2.0.0
 pytest==4.0.1
 pytest-cov==2.6.0
 BeautifulSoup4==4.6.3
-requests==2.20.1
+requests==2.31.0
 retrying==1.3.3