diff --git a/target-counter/requirements.txt b/target-counter/requirements.txt
index ec176de..2cf4d80 100644
--- a/target-counter/requirements.txt
+++ b/target-counter/requirements.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ pysnyk>=0.9.0
 asyncio>=3.4.3
 aiohttp>=3.8.1
 click>=8.1.2
+requests>=2.33.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability