diff --git a/NER/requirements.txt b/NER/requirements.txt
index 16ac1e0..27e8deb 100644
--- a/NER/requirements.txt
+++ b/NER/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ html5lib==0.9999999
 idna==2.6
 Markdown==2.6.9
 mock==2.0.0
-numpy==1.13.3
+numpy==1.22.0
 pandas==0.20.3
 pbr==3.1.1
 protobuf==3.4.0