diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0191f36..1608739 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ click = "8.4.1"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
 ruff = ">=0.3,<0.16"
-pytest = "^8.0.0"
+pytest = ">=8,<10"
 
 [tool.poetry.scripts]
 github-scaffolding-generator = "github_scaffolding_generator.cli:app"