diff --git a/requirements-app.txt b/requirements-app.txt
index bd3b6d2ab..1180a9925 100644
--- a/requirements-app.txt
+++ b/requirements-app.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pytz==2018.5
 gunicorn==19.8.1
 whitenoise==4.0  #manages static assets
 eventlet==0.24.1
-notifications-python-client==5.0.0
+notifications-python-client==5.0.1
 
 # PaaS
 awscli-cwlogs>=1.4,<1.5
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0e7cc1861..626dc877a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pytz==2018.5
 gunicorn==19.8.1
 whitenoise==4.0  #manages static assets
 eventlet==0.24.1
-notifications-python-client==5.0.0
+notifications-python-client==5.0.1
 
 # PaaS
 awscli-cwlogs>=1.4,<1.5