diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7388154c0..e895aa956 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ furo==2023.5.20
 GPUtil==1.4.0
 IPy==1.01
 m2r2==0.3.3.post2
-numexpr==2.8.4
+numexpr==2.8.8
 numpydoc==1.5.0
 Pillow==9.5.0
 psutil==5.9.5