diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2567aec..a55b3ed 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cssmin==0.2.0
 ghp-import==2.1.0
-Markdown==3.5.2
+Markdown==3.8.1
 pelican==4.9.1
 pelican-webassets==2.0.0