diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/aws-sam-cli/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/aws-sam-cli/default.nix
index d3b917b0d5d5..8af26a06c5c2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/aws-sam-cli/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/aws-sam-cli/default.nix
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
       --replace "serverlessrepo==0.1.9" "serverlessrepo~=0.1.9" \
       --replace "python-dateutil~=2.6, <2.8.1" "python-dateutil~=2.6" \
       --replace "tomlkit==0.5.8" "tomlkit~=0.5.8" \
+      --replace "requests==2.22.0" "requests~=2.22"
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {