diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
index 6270cd2e..ea1f6929 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ pytz==2020.1  # https://github.com/stub42/pytz
 python-slugify==4.0.1  # https://github.com/un33k/python-slugify
 Pillow==7.2.0  # https://github.com/python-pillow/Pillow
 argon2-cffi==20.1.0  # https://github.com/hynek/argon2_cffi
-whitenoise==5.2.0  # https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise
+whitenoise==5.3.0  # https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise
 unidecode==1.1.1 # https://pypi.org/project/Unidecode/
 
 # Django