diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index bbc0c4b432b..1063e988652 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jsonschema==4.14.0
 zipstream-new==1.1.8
 schema==0.7.5
 rdflib==6.2.0
-smart_open==6.0.0
+smart_open==6.1.0
 
 # Django Apps
 django-allauth==0.51.0