diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 576d3d0..469b070 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ flake8==2.2.2
 mock==2.0.0
 
 # wheel for PyPI installs
-wheel==0.24.0
+wheel==0.38.1
 
 # MkDocs for documentation previews/deploys
 mkdocs==0.11.1