diff --git a/requirements/requirements.txt b/requirements/requirements.txt
index fb8c28396..211fefbb3 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ django-ratelimit==3.0.1
 easy-thumbnails==2.5
 python-decouple==3.1
 psycopg2-binary==2.8.6
-pyyaml==5.3.1
+pyyaml==5.4
 pytz==2019.3
 python-magic==0.4.15
 unipath==1.1
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a28264077..cd08fc92e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ install_requires = [
     'easy-thumbnails==2.5',
     'python-decouple==3.1',
     'psycopg2-binary==2.7.6.1',
-    'pyyaml==4.2b1',
+    'pyyaml==5.4',
     'pytz==2018.9',
     'python-magic==0.4.15',
     'unipath==1.1',