diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
index fe6719c3..a3634087 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Django==3.2.8
 wagtail==2.16.1
-celery==5.1.2
+celery==5.4.0
 django-compressor==2.4.1
 django-environ==0.7.0
 django-foundation-formtags==0.1.0