diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a9f1fab..9ddbf01 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ flake8==3.7.4
 furl==2.0.0
 google-cloud-storage==1.13.2
 isort==4.3.4
-Markdown==2.6.11
+Markdown==3.1
 pinax-badges==2.0.0
 psycopg2==2.7.7
 pytest-cov==2.6.1