diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 8e18d24c0..c45481ddb 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ repos:
     rev: '1.22.2'
     hooks:
       - id: django-upgrade
-        args: ['--target-version', '5.0']
+        args: ['--target-version', '5.1']
 
   # Run the Ruff linter.
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
index bdd9cc1e0..829fced21 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ uvicorn-worker==0.3.0  # https://github.com/Kludex/uvicorn-worker
 
 # Django
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-django==5.0.13  # pyup: < 5.1  # https://www.djangoproject.com/
+django==5.1.7  # pyup: < 5.2  # https://www.djangoproject.com/
 django-environ==0.12.0  # https://github.com/joke2k/django-environ
 django-model-utils==5.0.0  # https://github.com/jazzband/django-model-utils
 django-allauth[mfa]==65.4.1  # https://github.com/pennersr/django-allauth
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ django-redis==5.4.0  # https://github.com/jazzband/django-redis
 # Django REST Framework
 djangorestframework==3.15.2  # https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework
 django-cors-headers==4.7.0  # https://github.com/adamchainz/django-cors-headers
+dj-rest-auth==7.0.1  # https://github.com/iMerica/dj-rest-auth
+djangorestframework-simplejwt==5.5.0  # https://github.com/jazzband/djangorestframework-simplejwt
+django-push-notifications[apns_async,FCM]==3.2.1  # https://github.com/jazzband/django-push-notifications
 # DRF-spectacular for api documentation
 drf-spectacular==0.28.0  # https://github.com/tfranzel/drf-spectacular
 {%- endif %}
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
index 7c301684a..074791ade 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ watchfiles==1.0.4  # https://github.com/samuelcolvin/watchfiles
 mypy==1.15.0  # https://github.com/python/mypy
 django-stubs[compatible-mypy]==5.1.3  # https://github.com/typeddjango/django-stubs
 pytest==8.3.5  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest
+pytest-mock==3.14.0  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-mock/
 pytest-sugar==1.0.0  # https://github.com/Frozenball/pytest-sugar
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_drf == "y" %}
 djangorestframework-stubs==3.15.3  # https://github.com/typeddjango/djangorestframework-stubs
@@ -35,8 +36,7 @@ pre-commit==4.2.0  # https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit
 
 # Django
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-factory-boy==3.3.2  # https://github.com/FactoryBoy/factory_boy
-
+factory-boy==3.3.3  # https://github.com/FactoryBoy/factory_boy
 django-debug-toolbar==5.0.1  # https://github.com/jazzband/django-debug-toolbar
 django-extensions==3.2.3  # https://github.com/django-extensions/django-extensions
 django-coverage-plugin==3.1.0  # https://github.com/nedbat/django_coverage_plugin