diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2b85d2b04c..f2c5f5139e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ pytz==2018.5
 raven==6.9.0
 scipy==1.1.0
 seaborn==0.9.0
-setuptools==40.3.0
+setuptools==40.6.2
 speechrecognition==3.8.1
 sympy==1.3
 tabulate==0.8.2