diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
index 915825e49..cacbab4f6 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ django-crispy-forms==1.6.1
 django-model-utils==2.6
 
 # Images
-Pillow==3.4.2
+Pillow==4.0.0
 
 # For user registration, either via email or social
 # Well-built with regular release cycles!