diff --git a/utils/requirements.txt b/utils/requirements.txt
index e2cfebd669..33d31d2575 100644
--- a/utils/requirements.txt
+++ b/utils/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Flask-Cors>=3.0.10
 openai>=0.27.2
 pinecone-client>=2.0.13
-PyPDF2>=2.10.4
+PyPDF2>=3.0.1
 numpy>=1.23.2
 scikit-learn>=1.1.2
 docx2txt>=0.8