diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-codecov.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-codecov.txt
index c03e32477..9d6737a96 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-codecov.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-codecov.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # This file is automatically generated by scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
 
-certifi==2017.4.17
+certifi==2017.7.27.1
 chardet==3.0.4
 codecov==2.0.9
 coverage==4.4.1
 idna==2.5
-requests==2.18.1
+requests==2.18.2
 urllib3==1.22
diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-flake8.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-flake8.txt
index f68bcb227..5e5980525 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-flake8.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-flake8.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 flake8==2.6.2  # rq.filter: < 3.0.0
 flake8-copyright==0.2.0
 flake8-debugger==1.4.0  # rq.filter: != 2.0.0
-flake8-deprecated==1.2
+flake8-deprecated==1.2.1
 flake8-docstrings==1.0.3  # rq.filter: < 1.1.0
 flake8-future-import==0.4.3
 flake8-mock==0.3
diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-pip.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-pip.txt
index 923a7ef03..3b36a0e5c 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-pip.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-pip.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 appdirs==1.4.3
 packaging==16.8
 pyparsing==2.2.0
-setuptools==36.2.1
+setuptools==36.2.5
 six==1.10.0
 wheel==0.29.0
diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint-master.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint-master.txt
index 7ccb7786c..d4058b1d0 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint-master.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint-master.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # This file is automatically generated by scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
 
 -e git+https://github.com/PyCQA/astroid.git#egg=astroid
-certifi==2017.4.17
+certifi==2017.7.27.1
 chardet==3.0.4
 github3.py==0.9.6
 idna==2.5
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ lazy-object-proxy==1.3.1
 mccabe==0.6.1
 -e git+https://github.com/PyCQA/pylint.git#egg=pylint
 ./scripts/dev/pylint_checkers
-requests==2.18.1
+requests==2.18.2
 six==1.10.0
 uritemplate==3.0.0
 uritemplate.py==3.0.2
diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint.txt
index 875947f87..b5d44cb64 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-pylint.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # This file is automatically generated by scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
 
 astroid==1.5.3
-certifi==2017.4.17
+certifi==2017.7.27.1
 chardet==3.0.4
 github3.py==0.9.6
 idna==2.5
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ lazy-object-proxy==1.3.1
 mccabe==0.6.1
 pylint==1.7.2
 ./scripts/dev/pylint_checkers
-requests==2.18.1
+requests==2.18.2
 six==1.10.0
 uritemplate==3.0.0
 uritemplate.py==3.0.2
diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-tests.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-tests.txt
index 1e8a25f76..171013afb 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-tests.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-tests.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ parse-type==0.3.4
 py==1.4.34
 pytest==3.1.3
 pytest-bdd==2.18.2
-pytest-benchmark==3.1.0
+pytest-benchmark==3.1.1
 pytest-catchlog==1.2.2
 pytest-cov==2.5.1
 pytest-faulthandler==1.3.1
@@ -35,5 +35,5 @@ pytest-travis-fold==1.2.0
 pytest-xvfb==1.0.0
 PyVirtualDisplay==0.2.1
 six==1.10.0
-vulture==0.19
+vulture==0.21
 Werkzeug==0.12.2
diff --git a/misc/requirements/requirements-vulture.txt b/misc/requirements/requirements-vulture.txt
index e9333c8fb..d1c1bc41d 100644
--- a/misc/requirements/requirements-vulture.txt
+++ b/misc/requirements/requirements-vulture.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # This file is automatically generated by scripts/dev/recompile_requirements.py
 
-vulture==0.19
+vulture==0.21
diff --git a/scripts/dev/run_vulture.py b/scripts/dev/run_vulture.py
index 8a1886e11..2a0ecec44 100755
--- a/scripts/dev/run_vulture.py
+++ b/scripts/dev/run_vulture.py
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@ def whitelist_generator():
     # vulture doesn't notice the hasattr() and thus thinks netrc_used is unused
     # in NetworkManager.on_authentication_required
     yield 'PyQt5.QtNetwork.QNetworkReply.netrc_used'
+    yield 'qutebrowser.browser.downloads.last_used_directory'
+    yield 'PaintContext.clip'  # from completiondelegate.py
+    yield 'logging.LogRecord.log_color'  # from logging.py
+    yield 'scripts.utils.use_color'  # from asciidoc2html.py
+    for attr in ['pyeval_output', 'log_clipboard', 'fake_clipboard']:
+        yield 'qutebrowser.misc.utilcmds.' + attr
 
     for attr in ['fileno', 'truncate', 'closed', 'readable']:
         yield 'qutebrowser.utils.qtutils.PyQIODevice.' + attr
@@ -111,7 +117,7 @@ def filter_func(item):
         True if the missing function should be filtered/ignored, False
         otherwise.
     """
-    return bool(re.match(r'[a-z]+[A-Z][a-zA-Z]+', str(item)))
+    return bool(re.match(r'[a-z]+[A-Z][a-zA-Z]+', item.name))
 
 
 def report(items):
@@ -125,7 +131,7 @@ def report(items):
         relpath = os.path.relpath(item.filename)
         path = relpath if not relpath.startswith('..') else item.filename
         output.append("{}:{}: Unused {} '{}'".format(path, item.lineno,
-                                                     item.typ, item))
+                                                     item.typ, item.name))
     return output