diff --git a/examples/YOLOv8-Action-Recognition/requirements.txt b/examples/YOLOv8-Action-Recognition/requirements.txt
index 3a93595908c..1e7ba13bf5f 100644
--- a/examples/YOLOv8-Action-Recognition/requirements.txt
+++ b/examples/YOLOv8-Action-Recognition/requirements.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 
 ultralytics
 transformers
+requests>=2.32.4 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability