diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 4aee108b..c8505fd6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 beautifulsoup4==4.6.3
-numpy==1.14.5
+numpy==1.22.0
 h5py==2.8.0
 imutils==0.5.1
 Unidecode==1.0.22
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d6394059..da572ea7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 install_requires = [
     'beautifulsoup4==4.6.3',
-    'numpy==1.15.1',
+    'numpy==1.22.0',
     'h5py==2.8.0',
     'imutils==0.5.1',
     'Unidecode==1.0.22',