diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.txt b/requirements/edx/base.txt
index 0308daf1a4..d444b46746 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.txt
@@ -1118,9 +1118,8 @@ sortedcontainers==2.4.0
     #   snowflake-connector-python
 soupsieve==2.5
     # via beautifulsoup4
-sqlparse==0.4.4
+sqlparse==0.5.0
     # via
-    #   -r requirements/edx/kernel.in
     #   django
     #   openedx-blockstore
 staff-graded-xblock==2.3.0
diff --git a/requirements/edx/development.txt b/requirements/edx/development.txt
index 3641c96b05..28f89175a8 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/development.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/development.txt
@@ -1959,7 +1959,7 @@ sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==1.1.5
     #   sphinx
 sphinxext-rediraffe==0.2.7
     # via -r requirements/edx/doc.txt
-sqlparse==0.4.4
+sqlparse==0.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/doc.txt
     #   -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
diff --git a/requirements/edx/doc.txt b/requirements/edx/doc.txt
index cce6317ef8..b8537bb33e 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/doc.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/doc.txt
@@ -1359,7 +1359,7 @@ sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==1.1.5
     # via sphinx
 sphinxext-rediraffe==0.2.7
     # via -r requirements/edx/doc.in
-sqlparse==0.4.4
+sqlparse==0.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   django
diff --git a/requirements/edx/kernel.in b/requirements/edx/kernel.in
index 253926e2b3..47a2435939 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/kernel.in
+++ b/requirements/edx/kernel.in
@@ -152,7 +152,6 @@ slumber                             # The following dependency is unsupported an
 social-auth-app-django
 sorl-thumbnail
 sortedcontainers                    # Provides SortedKeyList, used for lists of XBlock assets
-sqlparse                            # Required by Django to run migrations.RunSQL
 stevedore                           # Support for runtime plugins, used for XBlocks and edx-platform Django app plugins
 unicodecsv                          # Easier support for CSV files with unicode text
 user-util                           # Functionality for retiring users (GDPR compliance)
diff --git a/requirements/edx/testing.txt b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
index 566ca73ae0..79057ddaee 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/testing.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
@@ -1445,7 +1445,7 @@ soupsieve==2.5
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   beautifulsoup4
-sqlparse==0.4.4
+sqlparse==0.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   django
diff --git a/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/base.txt b/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/base.txt
index bd3fc4848f..b272793aa4 100644
--- a/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/base.txt
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ six==1.16.0
     #   requests-file
 slumber==0.7.1
     # via edx-rest-api-client
-sqlparse==0.4.4
+sqlparse==0.5.0
     # via django
 stevedore==5.1.0
     # via edx-django-utils
diff --git a/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/testing.txt b/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/testing.txt
index 37444f4694..f30e373cbc 100644
--- a/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/testing.txt
+++ b/scripts/user_retirement/requirements/testing.txt
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ slumber==0.7.1
     # via
     #   -r scripts/user_retirement/requirements/base.txt
     #   edx-rest-api-client
-sqlparse==0.4.4
+sqlparse==0.5.0
     # via
     #   -r scripts/user_retirement/requirements/base.txt
     #   django