diff --git a/backend/server/requirements.txt b/backend/server/requirements.txt
index 0a936cc..fa0b719 100644
--- a/backend/server/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/server/requirements.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Jinja2==2.10
 MarkupSafe==1.0
 pyasn1==0.4.2
 pycparser==2.18
-PyJWT==1.6.0
+PyJWT==2.4.0
 pymongo==3.6.1
 python-engineio==2.0.4
 python-socketio==1.9.0