diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index b1862b4..4c11d74 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ rich==14.3.3
 shellingham==1.5.4
 six==1.17.0
 sniffio==1.3.1
-starlette==0.36.3
+starlette==0.49.1
 tokenizers==0.22.2
 tqdm==4.67.3
 typer==0.24.1