diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index 74ee9df..ae94845 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ django-rest-auth[with_social]
 django-redis==4.12.1 
 pycodestyle==2.6.0
 sentry-sdk==0.14.4
-celery==4.4.6
+celery==5.2.2
 redis==3.4.1
 ffsubsync==0.4.3