diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8c32e300..f4f1d6b1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 pelican==4.8.0
-markdown==3.4.3
+markdown==3.8.1
 Jinja2==3.1.2
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