diff --git a/coptic/requirements.txt b/coptic/requirements.txt
index 751c34ca..d6e30ac1 100644
--- a/coptic/requirements.txt
+++ b/coptic/requirements.txt
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ beautifulsoup4
 selenium==2.45.0
 xvfbwrapper==0.2.4
 mod-wsgi==4.4.11
-celery==3.1.18
+celery==5.2.2
 github3.py==1.3.0
 tqdm
diff --git a/coptic/requirements_django_2.txt b/coptic/requirements_django_2.txt
index 4768448e..dabb126e 100644
--- a/coptic/requirements_django_2.txt
+++ b/coptic/requirements_django_2.txt
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ beautifulsoup4==4.8.0
 selenium==3.141.0
 xvfbwrapper==0.2.9
 mod-wsgi
-celery==4.3.0
+celery==5.2.2
 github3.py==1.3.0