diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
index d8d312ab2..d804a9703 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ Listed in alphabetical order.
   Mesut Yılmaz             `@myilmaz`_
   Michael Gecht            `@mimischi`_                  @_mischi
   mozillazg                `@mozillazg`_
+  Oleg Russkin             `@rolep`_
   Pablo                    `@oubiga`_
   Parbhat Puri             `@parbhat`_
   Peter Bittner            `@bittner`_
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
index 79999cb44..6f9cd64f8 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/base.txt
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ argon2-cffi==19.1.0  # https://github.com/hynek/argon2_cffi
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_whitenoise == 'y' %}
 whitenoise==4.1.2  # https://github.com/evansd/whitenoise
 {%- endif %}
-redis>=2.10.6, < 3  # pyup: < 3 # https://github.com/antirez/redis
+redis>=3.2.0  # https://github.com/antirez/redis
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_celery == "y" %}
 celery==4.2.1  # pyup: < 5.0  # https://github.com/celery/celery
+kombu==4.4.0  # https://github.com/celery/kombu
 {%- if cookiecutter.use_docker == 'y' %}
 flower==0.9.3  # https://github.com/mher/flower
 {%- endif %}