diff --git a/3j_Exercise/Backend/backend/requirements.txt b/3j_Exercise/Backend/backend/requirements.txt
index eec1cf1..c409622 100644
--- a/3j_Exercise/Backend/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/3j_Exercise/Backend/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-Django
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+Django
+sqlparse>=0.5.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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