diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 64b534da..7318692e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@ enum34
 scikit-learn
 awscli
 django-crispy-forms
-django-cors-headers
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+django-cors-headers
+urllib3>=2.6.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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