diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index c37bf4e0..5c576e77 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -3173,20 +3173,20 @@ types = ["mypy"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyexasol"
-version = "2.2.1"
+version = "2.2.2"
 description = "Exasol python driver with extra features"
 optional = false
 python-versions = "<3.15,>=3.10"
 groups = ["main"]
 files = [
-    {file = "pyexasol-2.2.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:7503a7ccadff39bf83f5a56e9d4d503691bc1c6cfcd3714dbf989ea6c0b01629"},
-    {file = "pyexasol-2.2.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:90a2ff4d8393a8c6af9d129b4728237c13eff7ca4079b291dc46eba0a509c87d"},
+    {file = "pyexasol-2.2.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:ed694df2f4e424f1c4a8427c638d35541a7b7289c89825d038a3bdc99dbcf717"},
+    {file = "pyexasol-2.2.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:fb97a1579f4cc159cff04eabdb05fab1a376624abe2a45d339e7e735b7b3d83f"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
 cryptography = ">=45.0.7"
-packaging = ">=24.1.0,<26.0.0"
-websocket-client = ">=1.0.1,<1.9.0"
+packaging = ">=24.1.0"
+websocket-client = ">=1.0.1,<2"
 
 [package.extras]
 all = ["orjson (>=3.6,<4.0)", "pandas (>=2.0.0,<3.0.0)", "polars (>=1.10.0,<2.0.0)", "pproxy", "pyarrow (>=21.0.0)", "python-rapidjson (>=1.21.0,<2.0.0)", "ujson (>=5.10.0,<6.0.0)"]
@@ -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]
@@ -3375,20 +3375,20 @@ dev = ["argcomplete", "attrs (>=19.2)", "hypothesis (>=3.56)", "mock", "requests
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pytest-exasol-backend"
-version = "1.4.1"
+version = "1.5.0"
 description = ""
 optional = false
-python-versions = "<3.14,>=3.10"
+python-versions = "<3.15,>=3.10"
 groups = ["dev"]
 files = [
-    {file = "pytest_exasol_backend-1.4.1-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:208b5f6e3da31105a8e692c6aaa04775d3f2d29e3985f69092e2ed805c3285ca"},
-    {file = "pytest_exasol_backend-1.4.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:c89af2b959377cc2ac6fda81b6d433ecc66e9e9b6608f2a0048f3f1890223470"},
+    {file = "pytest_exasol_backend-1.5.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:5dcf9acffbb16f5fc6cab9886749a46574023dce47410ee1f91c8f1f14c9f111"},
+    {file = "pytest_exasol_backend-1.5.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:fa8b46be7b112ea6f8cce31f7e2680c8eab6ec75605eb928bb951a80cb369d32"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
 exasol-integration-test-docker-environment = ">=4.3,<7"
 exasol-saas-api = ">=2.8,<3"
-pytest = ">=7,<10"
+pytest = ">=9,<10"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pytest-json-report"
@@ -5153,4 +5153,4 @@ files = [
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = ">=3.10,<3.14"
-content-hash = "446a7548c31d2094b6a1b59457717d4fbc1348a334a97bca39f1a993001096ba"
+content-hash = "0722573c69fe543cdc4de7393bb2a41ca0dafff79025174ecb154f1b5721808a"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6ac7470e..33295aa9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
     "packaging>=21.3",
-    "pyexasol>=0.26.0,<3.0",
+    "pyexasol>=2.2.2,<3.0",
     "sqlalchemy>=2.0.0,<3",
 ]
 license-files = ["LICENSE"]
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ 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",
+    "pytest-exasol-backend>=1.5.0,<2",
     "exasol-toolbox>=10.0.0,<11",
     "pydantic>=2.12.5,<3",
     "pydantic-settings>=2.12.0,<3",