diff --git a/cdk/src/functions/notification_opsItem_created/requirements.txt b/cdk/src/functions/notification_opsItem_created/requirements.txt
index f30ea429..8a8906b2 100644
--- a/cdk/src/functions/notification_opsItem_created/requirements.txt
+++ b/cdk/src/functions/notification_opsItem_created/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 boto3==1.24.95
-botocore==1.27.95
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+botocore==1.27.95
+urllib3>=2.5.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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