diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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--- a/requirements.txt
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 git+https://github.com/lawlesst/bibjsontools.git
 cx_Oracle==5.2.1
-django==1.8.13
+django==2.2.24
 django-nose
 lxml
 ply