diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index b5b5ddb4..7df4de7b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ install_requires =
     itsdangerous>=2,<3
     Jinja2>=3,<4
     qrcode>=7.1,<8
-    requests>=2.22,<3
+    requests>=2.25,<3
     SQLAlchemy-Continuum>=1.3.12,<2
     SQLAlchemy>=1.3.0,<1.5  # New 1.4 changes API, see #728
     python-dateutil