diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index b95e88b..98e6622 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ aiosqlite==0.19.0
 python-multipart==0.0.22
 python-dotenv==1.0.0
 watchdog==3.0.0
-markdown==3.6
+markdown==3.8.1
 pymdown-extensions==10.16.1
 passlib[argon2]==1.7.4
 argon2-cffi==23.1.0