diff --git a/entity_linkage/normalization/sgtb/requirements.txt b/entity_linkage/normalization/sgtb/requirements.txt
index d5d7703de..cf4f71215 100644
--- a/entity_linkage/normalization/sgtb/requirements.txt
+++ b/entity_linkage/normalization/sgtb/requirements.txt
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jdcal==1.3
 jedi==0.10.2
 Jinja2==2.9.6
 jmespath==0.9.3
-joblib==0.13.2
+joblib==1.2.0
 jsonschema==2.6.0
 jupyter-client==5.1.0
 jupyter-console==5.2.0