diff --git a/cookiecutter.json b/cookiecutter.json
index 7d402027f..e771ed971 100644
--- a/cookiecutter.json
+++ b/cookiecutter.json
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@
     "mysql@8.0",
     "mysql@5.7"
   ],
-  "__processed_database_engine": "{{ cookiecutter.database_version.lower()|split('@')[0] }}",
-  "__processed_database_version": "{{ cookiecutter.database_version.lower()|split('@')[1] }}",
   "cloud_provider": ["AWS", "GCP", "None"],
   "mail_service": [
     "Mailgun",
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ea2455268..9d9ed4460 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cookiecutter==1.7.3
+cookiecutter==2.1.1
 sh==1.14.2
 binaryornot==0.4.4