diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 89da86b..9fec0fa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 pelican[Markdown]==4.2.0
 beautifulsoup4==4.9.1
-markdown==3.2.2
+markdown==3.8.1