diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index e5febab9c..ccd4c500a 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pre-commit  # needed for pre-commit hooks in the git commit command
 # For the test suite
 pytest==8.1.1
 pytest-asyncio==0.21.1  # needed because pytest doesn't come with native support for coroutines as tests
-pytest-xdist==3.6.0  # xdist runs tests in parallel
+pytest-xdist==3.6.1  # xdist runs tests in parallel
 flaky  # Used for flaky tests (flaky decorator)
 beautifulsoup4  # used in test_official for parsing tg docs