diff --git a/spug_api/requirements.txt b/spug_api/requirements.txt
index 6a3ba8c..29d2d18 100644
--- a/spug_api/requirements.txt
+++ b/spug_api/requirements.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ click==6.7
 cryptography==2.0.3
 docker==2.5.1
 docker-pycreds==0.2.1
-Flask ~> 0.12.3
+Flask >= 1.0.2
 Flask-Excel==0.0.7
 Flask-SQLAlchemy==2.2
 idna==2.6