diff --git a/requirements/base.txt b/requirements/base.txt
index 575e200035ebc..ced4edfb2a0b4 100644
--- a/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/base.txt
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ geopy==2.2.0
     # via apache-superset
 graphlib-backport==1.0.3
     # via apache-superset
-gunicorn==20.0.4
+gunicorn==20.1.0
     # via apache-superset
 holidays==0.10.3
     # via apache-superset
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 44cf9b067eeb9..3217b23fa5a22 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def get_git_sha() -> str:
         "flask-wtf",
         "geopy",
         "graphlib-backport",
-        "gunicorn>=20.0.2, <20.1",
+        "gunicorn>=20.1.0",
         "holidays==0.10.3",  # PINNED! https://github.com/dr-prodigy/python-holidays/issues/406
         "humanize",
         "itsdangerous>=1.0.0, <2.0.0",  # https://github.com/apache/superset/pull/14627