diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d514163..73d7b32 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-requests==2.18.4
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+requests==2.18.4
+urllib3>=1.25.9 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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