diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 9704921e5..63f6432ad 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ pre-commit  # needed for pre-commit hooks in the git commit command
 
 # For the test suite
 setuptools  # required for test_meta
-pytest==8.2.0
+pytest==8.2.1
 pytest-asyncio==0.21.2  # needed because pytest doesn't come with native support for coroutines as tests
 pytest-xdist==3.6.1  # xdist runs tests in parallel
 flaky  # Used for flaky tests (flaky decorator)