diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0f28bd10..bd1867d1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 django-notifications-hq~=1.8.2
-channels~=3.0.2
+channels~=4.1.0
 openwisp-users @ https://github.com/openwisp/openwisp-users/tarball/master
 openwisp-utils[rest,celery] @ https://github.com/openwisp/openwisp-utils/tarball/master
 markdown~=3.4.3