diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 5e2dc78..8eebbc2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ click==7.1.2
 decorator==4.4.2
 defusedxml==0.6.0
 docformatter==1.3.1
-docutils==0.15.2
+docutils==0.17.1
 entrypoints==0.3
 enum-compat==0.0.3
 idna==2.9