diff --git a/docker_images/nemo/requirements.txt b/docker_images/nemo/requirements.txt
index 49121395..94d34579 100644
--- a/docker_images/nemo/requirements.txt
+++ b/docker_images/nemo/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-starlette==0.28.0
+starlette==0.36.2
 api-inference-community==0.0.27
 nemo_toolkit[all]>=1.18.1
 huggingface_hub==0.15.1