diff --git a/requirements/base.txt b/requirements/base.txt
index 2ee30364..5c625849 100644
--- a/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/base.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Django==1.4.5
 django-appconf==0.5
 django-forms-bootstrap==2.0.3.post2
-django-markitup==1.0.0
+django-markitup==2.1
 django-model-utils==1.1.0
 django-reversion==1.7
 django-sitetree==0.9.4