diff --git a/lib/galaxy/dependencies/pinned-requirements.txt b/lib/galaxy/dependencies/pinned-requirements.txt
index 17a2bb1138a..da29dbf3ea4 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/dependencies/pinned-requirements.txt
+++ b/lib/galaxy/dependencies/pinned-requirements.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ WebOb==1.4.1
 WebHelpers==1.3
 Mako==1.0.2
 pytz==2015.4
-Babel==2.0
+Babel==2.1.1
 Beaker==1.7.0
 dictobj==0.3.1
 nose==1.3.7