diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index c37bf4e0..7d0ec7b7 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -3351,14 +3351,14 @@ tomli = ">=2.0,<3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pytest"
-version = "9.0.3"
+version = "9.1.1"
 description = "pytest: simple powerful testing with Python"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.10"
 groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
-    {file = "pytest-9.0.3-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:2c5efc453d45394fdd706ade797c0a81091eccd1d6e4bccfcd476e2b8e0ab5d9"},
-    {file = "pytest-9.0.3.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:b86ada508af81d19edeb213c681b1d48246c1a91d304c6c81a427674c17eb91c"},
+    {file = "pytest-9.1.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:37a86b45efb9a47a61a36449063e8e18d0cab3161329fc099eb21783169c4f0c"},
+    {file = "pytest-9.1.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:1088fbde8f2b49d95a549a195707afa7a76a3ce9bcadc26b6d71f0ffda5fe313"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
@@ -5153,4 +5153,4 @@ files = [
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = ">=3.10,<3.14"
-content-hash = "446a7548c31d2094b6a1b59457717d4fbc1348a334a97bca39f1a993001096ba"
+content-hash = "b2c7d077a75e1da7130eccb193f2acbda6303411742b4737199679160edecc01"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6ac7470e..94e52cb8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 dev = [
     "nox>=2022.1.7",
     "pytest-json-report>=1.5.0",
-    "pytest>=6,<10",
+    "pytest>=9.1.1,<10",
     "exasol-integration-test-docker-environment>=5.0.0,<7",
     "pytest-exasol-backend>=1.0.0,<2",
     "exasol-toolbox>=10.0.0,<11",