diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index fbd6bfcaf617dda50b955df219fa1ca89edf8450..82c8244d3e1b318b3709efa1d051890fcbcb390e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-beat.backend.python>=1.7.9
+beat.backend.python>=1.7.12
 docker
 docopt
 graphviz