diff --git a/umpire/requirements.txt b/umpire/requirements.txt
index 7094b0225..d1cab27b7 100644
--- a/umpire/requirements.txt
+++ b/umpire/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-pydantic == 0.32.2
+pydantic == 1.6.2
 docker
 docker-compose
 minio
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ six
 redis
 uvicorn
 tenacity
-pydantic == 0.32.2
+pydantic == 1.6.2
 email-validator