diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ed89cf9d0..cd448f108 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #Django<1.11.0
-Django==1.11.29
+Django==2.2.27
 django-extensions==1.9.8
 git+https://github.com/dbca-wa/ledger#egg=ledger
 # last stable commit for ledger tagged v2021.03.05.03 pr#836