diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index dee799a..87f2e0c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ django-markdown-deux==1.0.5
 djongo==1.3.3
 dnspython==2.0.0
 idna==2.10
-markdown2==2.3.9
+markdown2==2.4.0
 oauthlib==3.1.0
 psycopg2==2.8.5
 pycparser==2.20