diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6bad5fdb8..3dfe55d57 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pymemcache
 redis
 pillow
 Jinja2>=2.11.2
-PyMySQL==1.0.2
+PyMySQL==1.1.1
 whitenoise==5.3.0
 pyotp
 pytz
diff --git a/version/r3.6.txt b/version/r3.6.txt
index 0863401ee..981acab78 100644
--- a/version/r3.6.txt
+++ b/version/r3.6.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pymemcache
 redis
 pillow
 Jinja2>=2.11.2
-PyMySQL==1.0.2
+PyMySQL==1.1.1
 whitenoise==5.3.0
 pyotp
 pytz