diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.txt b/requirements/edx/base.txt
index 5becbda1a7..3bd710c0cd 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.txt
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ watchdog==0.8.3
 
 # Metrics gathering and monitoring
 dogapi==1.2.1
-newrelic==2.74.0.54
+newrelic==2.78.0.57
 
 # Used for documentation gathering
 sphinx==1.1.3