diff --git a/extra_requirements/requirements-docs.txt b/extra_requirements/requirements-docs.txt
index 6b3c866b..df0392fd 100644
--- a/extra_requirements/requirements-docs.txt
+++ b/extra_requirements/requirements-docs.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ numpy==1.23.3
 autodocsumm==0.2.9
 scipy==1.9.1
 commonmark==0.9.1
-gitpython==3.1.35
+gitpython==3.1.40
 graphviz==0.20.1
 nbsphinx==0.9.3
 recommonmark==0.7.1