diff --git a/requirements-app.txt b/requirements-app.txt
index 17d2f07c1..fb0245219 100644
--- a/requirements-app.txt
+++ b/requirements-app.txt
@@ -25,9 +25,7 @@ rfc3987==1.3.8
 cachetools==4.2.1
 beautifulsoup4==4.9.3
 lxml==4.6.3
-
-# When we upgraded to 2.0.1 we noticed significantly higher memory usage on the API
-Werkzeug==1.0.1 # puyp: < 2.0.0
+Werkzeug==2.0.2
 
 # higher version causes build to fail on PaaS due to lack of Rust
 # see https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/issues/5810
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5441888f1..1adc18fdf 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -27,9 +27,7 @@ rfc3987==1.3.8
 cachetools==4.2.1
 beautifulsoup4==4.9.3
 lxml==4.6.3
-
-# When we upgraded to 2.0.1 we noticed significantly higher memory usage on the API
-Werkzeug==1.0.1 # puyp: < 2.0.0
+Werkzeug==2.0.2
 
 # higher version causes build to fail on PaaS due to lack of Rust
 # see https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/issues/5810