diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1d6aeeaf2549cd057c0aa286ee29728b3e2718c0..a6293af88a0ac21516f955a71d891e0b45b150a0 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ html5lib==1.0.1
 ipdb==0.10.2
 ipython==5.5.0
 lalsuite==6.53 # undocumented requirement for lscsoft-glue
-# Temporary pin of lvalert to git.ligo.org
-git+https://git.ligo.org/lscsoft/lvalert.git@13a9e40649eeb2a14369fcee950cd49154f195ad#egg=ligo-lvalert
-#ligo-lvalert==1.5.5
+ligo-lvalert==1.5.6
 ligo-lvalert-overseer==0.1.3
 lscsoft-glue==1.60.0
 lxml==4.2.0