diff --git a/events/requirements.txt b/events/requirements.txt
index 18c5f0e2a..0523d4daa 100644
--- a/events/requirements.txt
+++ b/events/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ aioredis==1.3.1
 json-e==4.4.1
 jsonschema==3.2.0
 libmozdata==0.1.72
-libmozevent==1.1.6
+libmozevent==1.1.8
 python-hglib==2.6.2
 pytoml==0.1.21
 pyyaml==5.4.1