diff --git a/requirements/basic.txt b/requirements/basic.txt
index b6a772d8..6735d9c6 100644
--- a/requirements/basic.txt
+++ b/requirements/basic.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ kombu==3.0.24
 mimeparse==0.1.3
 psycopg2==2.6
 BeautifulSoup==3.2.1
-Pygments==2.0.1
+Pygments==2.7.4
 python-memcached==1.54
 feedparser==5.1.3
 python-acapela==0.2.4