diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 5c601c2..3f131e8 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ setuptools >= 61
 wheel
 
 # keep synchronous to requirements-readthedocs.txt
-docutils == 0.21.*
+docutils == 0.22.*
 furo
 myst-parser == 4.*
 sphinx == 8.*
diff --git a/requirements-readthedocs.txt b/requirements-readthedocs.txt
index a4b69aa..a92b555 100644
--- a/requirements-readthedocs.txt
+++ b/requirements-readthedocs.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 pyjson5 == 2.0.1
 
 # keep synchronous to requirements-dev.txt
-docutils == 0.21.*
+docutils == 0.22.*
 furo
 myst-parser == 4.*
 sphinx == 8.*