diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index fa5a2bc1f..656809d7c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ dev = [
     "ruff~=0.12.8",
     "types-requests~=2.31.0.6",
     "types-setuptools~=75.8.0.20250110",
-    "pytest~=8.3.4",
+    "pytest>=8.3.4,<8.5.0",
     "pytest-vcr~=1.0.2",
     "vcrpy~=6.0.2",
     "pytest-order~=1.3.0",