diff --git a/api/requirements.txt b/api/requirements.txt
index 8daab7f..a015303 100644
--- a/api/requirements.txt
+++ b/api/requirements.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ six==1.16.0
 slowapi==0.1.5
 smmap==5.0.0
 sniffio==1.2.0
-starlette==0.27.0
+starlette==0.40.0
 storage3==0.3.4
 supabase==0.5.8
 tomli==2.0.1