diff --git a/examples/fastapi-base/requirements.txt b/examples/fastapi-base/requirements.txt
index 809c825..53cad53 100644
--- a/examples/fastapi-base/requirements.txt
+++ b/examples/fastapi-base/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 fastapi==0.109.1
 pydantic==1.10.13
-starlette==0.36.2
+starlette==0.40.0
 typing-extensions==4.2.0
 uvicorn==0.17.6