diff --git a/neoexchange/requirements.txt b/neoexchange/requirements.txt
index 773c1e35f..dcf243e2d 100644
--- a/neoexchange/requirements.txt
+++ b/neoexchange/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ numpy==1.22.4+mkl; sys_platform == 'win32'
 Django>=4.2.10,<5.0
 #mysqlclient~=1.4.3
 psycopg2-binary
-astropy==4.2.1
+astropy==5.3.3
 astroquery>=0.4.4.dev7007
 photutils==1.3.0  # Higher versions need astropy>=5.0
 pySLALIB