diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f7a4c0d4b6..73c7ccd87a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ pyopenssl>=22.0.0    # Used by urllib3.contrib, which is used by PyQuery but not
 pyquery>=1.4.3
 python-dateutil>=2.8.2
 types-python-dateutil>=2.8.2
-python-magic==0.4.18    # Versions beyond the yanked .19 and .20 introduce form failures
+python-magic==0.4.27    # Versions beyond the yanked .19 and .20 introduce form failures
 pymemcache>=4.0.0  # for django.core.cache.backends.memcached.PyMemcacheCache 
 python-mimeparse>=1.6    # from TastyPie
 pytz==2022.2.1   # Pinned as changes need to be vetted for their effect on Meeting fields