diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c1fa8df4..1cb55990 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ albumentations
 opencv-python
 seaborn
 munin
-PyWavelets
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+PyWavelets
+wheel>=0.38.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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