diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e3296d4a5..e1194af0f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 requests==2.32.3
 pillow==10.4.0
-watchdog==4.0.1
+watchdog==5.0.3
 simplesystray==0.1.0; sys_platform == 'win32'
 semantic-version==2.10.0
 # For manipulating folder permissions and the like.