diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0de6270fe62f079e9e798a36409a44198f508f1f..ac359dc3837d5b8c1cade29c00f05416ad26f10a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ jupyterhub-outpostspawner==1.0.1
 jupyterhub-unicorespawner==1.0.0
 kubernetes==30.1.0
 m2crypto==0.42.0
+oauthenticator>=17.1.0