diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 30bdbd91103..e81dfba2d01 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ansible==2.2.0.0
-PyYAML==3.12
+PyYAML==5.4
 Jinja2==2.8
 MarkupSafe==0.23
 boto==2.33.0