diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e03f647..447ad4a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ netaddr==0.7.12
 nose==1.3.0
 ntplib==0.3.1
 numpy==1.8.2
-paramiko==1.15.1
+paramiko==2.0.9
 py==1.4.22
 pyOpenSSL==0.13.1
 pycrypto==2.6.1