diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8adf5692..d0210d3f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Pygments==2.15.1
 pylint==1.9.3
 pyparsing==3.1.1
 python-dateutil==2.8.2
-readme-renderer==32.0
+readme-renderer==40.0
 requests==2.31.0
 requests-toolbelt==1.0.0
 rfc3986==2.0.0