diff --git a/api/requirements/base.txt b/api/requirements/base.txt
index 35d71c276..09c13d9b5 100644
--- a/api/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/api/requirements/base.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ cryptography~=2.9.0
 # clone until the branch is merged and released upstream
 git+https://github.com/agateblue/requests-http-signature.git@signature-header-support
 django-cleanup~=5.0.0
-requests~=2.24.0
+requests~=2.25.1
 pyOpenSSL~=19.1.0
 
 # for LDAP authentication
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ django-auth-ldap~=2.2.0
 
 pydub~=0.24.0
 pyld~=1.0.0
-aiohttp~=3.6.0
+aiohttp~=3.7.4
 
 django-oauth-toolkit~=1.3.0
 django-storages~=1.9.0
diff --git a/api/requirements/local.txt b/api/requirements/local.txt
index b2e86b23c..fd3e2620c 100644
--- a/api/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/api/requirements/local.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ black==19.10b0
 #profiling
 
 asynctest~=0.12.0
-aioresponses~=0.6.0
+aioresponses~=0.7.2
 #line_profiler<3
 #https://github.com/dmclain/django-debug-toolbar-line-profiler/archive/master.zip
 #django-silk