diff --git a/requirements/dev.txt b/requirements/dev.txt
index b0861691b..5ce7a0f05 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ watchdog[watchmedo]
 
 black==24.3.0
 pre-commit==2.9.2
-setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
+setuptools>=70.0.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability