diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a950f8f..ce4da42 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 numpy==1.20.1
-numba==0.51.2
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+numba==0.53.0
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b9c6277..4078734 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     # TODO: Update install requirements and corresponding documentation
     install_requires=[
         "xarray==0.17.0",
-        "numba==0.51.2",
+        "numba==0.53.0",
         "numpy==1.20.1",
     ],
 )