diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a671ec7..c3ed6ff 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 argparse==1.4.0
-numpy==1.14.5
+numpy==1.22.0
 mxnet-cu92==1.4.1
 gluonnlp==0.6.0
 tqdm==4.26.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a8f1c66..098ec76 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ def setup_package():
             # 'mxnet-cu92==1.4.1',
             'mxnet>=1.4.1',
             'argparse==1.4.0',
-            'numpy==1.14.5',
+            'numpy==1.22.0',
             'gluonnlp==0.6.0',
             'tqdm==4.26.0',
             'gensim==3.6.0',