diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index d3f90413d..46fdfedbe 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pre-commit  # needed for pre-commit hooks in the git commit command
 
 # For the test suite
-pytest==7.3.2
+pytest==7.4.0
 pytest-asyncio==0.21.0  # needed because pytest doesn't come with native support for coroutines as tests
 pytest-xdist==3.3.1  # xdist runs tests in parallel
 flaky  # Used for flaky tests (flaky decorator)