diff --git a/requirements/local.txt b/requirements/local.txt
index 3fdac1e..c897da4 100644
--- a/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/requirements/local.txt
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ pylint-plugin-utils==0.2.6
 pylint-common==0.2.5
 pylint-django==0.7.2
 pylint-flask==0.5
-PyYAML==3.12
+PyYAML==5.1
 requirements-detector==0.5.2
 setoptconf==0.2.0
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