diff --git a/api/requirements/base.txt b/api/requirements/base.txt
index 9ecca2891..8f8bb53a8 100644
--- a/api/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/api/requirements/base.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ psycopg2~=2.9.1
 pytz==2021.1
 
 # Redis support
-django-redis~=4.12.0
+django-redis~=5.0.0
 redis~=3.5.0
 kombu~=5.1.0