diff --git a/scrapy/requirements.txt b/scrapy/requirements.txt
index 8b4ff4f..69697fa 100644
--- a/scrapy/requirements.txt
+++ b/scrapy/requirements.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ PyHamcrest==2.0.2
 pyOpenSSL==19.1.0
 queuelib==1.5.0
 requests==2.24.0
-Scrapy==2.4.0
+Scrapy==2.6.1
 service-identity==18.1.0
 six==1.15.0
 Twisted==20.3.0