diff --git a/backend/requirements-dev.txt b/backend/requirements-dev.txt
index 72eb48f7d..0f9bb44e8 100644
--- a/backend/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-fakeredis==1.3.1
+fakeredis==1.4.0
 pre-commit==2.2.0
 pytest==5.4.1
 pytest-responses==0.4.0
diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index ad6df96e1..b371b5797 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -e ../tools #egg=code-coverage-tools
 connexion==2.6.0
 datadog==0.35.0
-fakeredis==1.3.1
+fakeredis==1.4.0
 Flask==1.1.1
 Flask-Cors==3.0.8
 flask-talisman==0.7.0