diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 433a897..7d4470a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
                 ],
       include_package_data=True,
       install_requires=["numpy==1.16.3",  # To maintain Python 2.7 compatibility 
-                        "scipy==1.2.1"  # To maintain Python 2.7 compatibility
+                        "scipy==1.10.0"  # To maintain Python 2.7 compatibility
                         ],
       version="0.0.1",
       description="Topology Optimization with FreeCAD",