diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d514163..6fcb502 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-requests==2.18.4
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+requests==2.18.4
+idna>=3.7 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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