diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 0994067ce4..c4693bd301 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ types-requests
 types-setuptools
 types-boto
 types-pytz
-flake8>=3.8.4,<7
+flake8>=3.8.4,<8
 flake8-bugbear>=20.11.1,<24
 black
 isort