diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index dc9f9506..942a05fa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ gunicorn==20.1.0
 h11==0.13.0
 idna==3.3
 imagesize==1.3.0
-importlib-metadata==4.11.4
+importlib-metadata==6.0.0
 indic-transliteration==2.3.31
 iniconfig==1.1.1
 invoke==1.7.1