diff --git a/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt b/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
index 9d5cf1961..85dd81bee 100644
--- a/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 pyaes>=0.1a1
 ecdsa>=0.9
+requests
 qrcode
 protobuf
 dnspython