diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6922ad53..e886f2e8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Used by Pyppeteer
 pyee
 
-eventlet==0.35.2 # related to dnspython fixes
+eventlet>=0.36.1 # fixes SSL error on Python 3.12
 feedgen~=0.9
 flask-compress
 # 0.6.3 included compatibility fix for werkzeug 3.x (2.x had deprecation of url handlers)