diff --git a/_RESOURCES/course-work/python-project-starter/requirements.txt b/_RESOURCES/course-work/python-project-starter/requirements.txt
index 8ddf97170..ee4b89620 100644
--- a/_RESOURCES/course-work/python-project-starter/requirements.txt
+++ b/_RESOURCES/course-work/python-project-starter/requirements.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ flask==1.1.2
 gunicorn==20.0.4
 itsdangerous==1.1.0
 jinja2==2.11.2
-mako==1.1.3; python_version >= '2.7' and python_version not in '3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3'
+mako==1.2.2; python_version >= '2.7' and python_version not in '3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3'
 markupsafe==2.0.1
 pyjwt==1.7.1
 python-dateutil==2.8.1; python_version >= '2.7' and python_version not in '3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3'