diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 44a3dd3c6..057b337b7 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ marshmallow-sqlalchemy==0.14.0
 marshmallow==2.15.3
 psycopg2-binary==2.7.5
 PyJWT==1.6.4
-SQLAlchemy==1.2.8
+SQLAlchemy==1.2.9
 
 notifications-python-client==4.8.2