diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
index 02ff06aad..6960b1d79 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ watchgod==0.6  # https://github.com/samuelcolvin/watchgod
 
 # Testing
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-mypy==0.800  # https://github.com/python/mypy
+mypy==0.812  # https://github.com/python/mypy
 django-stubs==1.7.0  # https://github.com/typeddjango/django-stubs
 pytest==6.2.2  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest
 pytest-sugar==0.9.4  # https://github.com/Frozenball/pytest-sugar