diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2f61310..86734bb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ pip>=26.1.2
 setuptools>=83.0.0
 lxml~=6.1.0
 ruff==0.11.5
-pytest>=7.0.0
+pytest>=9.0.3
 pytest-cov>=4.0.0
 pytest-html>=4.2.0
 black>=26.3.1
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1471969..6b78eaa 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def run(self):
 
     ],
     setup_requires=['pytest-runner'],
-    tests_require=['pytest==4.4.1'],
+    tests_require=['pytest==9.0.3'],
     test_suite='tests',
     cmdclass={"build_py": BuildPyWithRegions},
     classifiers=[