diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index caad9b07..4362c6d2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ newspaper==0.0.6
 nltk==3.0.4
 nose==1.3.0
 numpy==1.11.1
-paramiko==1.12.4
+paramiko==2.10.1
 passlib==1.6.2
 pathtools==0.1.2
 pbr==1.10.0