diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 27c01a16e9..947dc43ce2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ attrs==19.3.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements.in
     #   jsonschema
-backoff==2.1.2
+backoff==2.2.1
     # via -r requirements.in
 backports-abc==0.5
     # via -r requirements.in