diff --git a/gpt4all-api/gpt4all_api/requirements.txt b/gpt4all-api/gpt4all_api/requirements.txt
index ae91c1029ccf..27d13d86878f 100644
--- a/gpt4all-api/gpt4all_api/requirements.txt
+++ b/gpt4all-api/gpt4all_api/requirements.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 aiohttp>=3.9.2
 aiofiles
 pydantic>=2.4.0,<2.0.0
-requests>=2.24.0
-ujson>=2.0.2
+requests>=2.31.0
+ujson>=5.4.0
 fastapi>=0.109.1
 Jinja2>=3.0
 gpt4all>=1.0.0
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ pytest
 openai==0.28.0
 black
 isort
-python-dotenv
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+python-dotenv
+certifi>=2023.7.22 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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