diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 001890919..a17eb1e3d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ bcrypt==4.0.1
 bleach[css]==6.0.0
 colander==2.0
 dogpile.cache==1.2.1
-elasticsearch==2.4.1
+elasticsearch==8.8.0
 elasticsearch_dsl==2.2.0
 geoalchemy2==0.4.2
 geojson==3.0.1