diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 0d9dc8e5..afe88933 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -277,17 +277,17 @@ testing = ["covdefaults (>=1.2.0)", "coverage (>=4)", "pytest (>=4)", "pytest-co
 
 [[package]]
 name = "flake8"
-version = "3.9.2"
+version = "4.0.1"
 description = "the modular source code checker: pep8 pyflakes and co"
 category = "dev"
 optional = false
-python-versions = "!=3.0.*,!=3.1.*,!=3.2.*,!=3.3.*,!=3.4.*,>=2.7"
+python-versions = ">=3.6"
 
 [package.dependencies]
-importlib-metadata = {version = "*", markers = "python_version < \"3.8\""}
+importlib-metadata = {version = "<4.3", markers = "python_version < \"3.8\""}
 mccabe = ">=0.6.0,<0.7.0"
-pycodestyle = ">=2.7.0,<2.8.0"
-pyflakes = ">=2.3.0,<2.4.0"
+pycodestyle = ">=2.8.0,<2.9.0"
+pyflakes = ">=2.4.0,<2.5.0"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "fonttools"
@@ -704,11 +704,11 @@ python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*, !=3.4.*"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pycodestyle"
-version = "2.7.0"
+version = "2.8.0"
 description = "Python style guide checker"
 category = "dev"
 optional = false
-python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*"
+python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*, !=3.4.*"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pycparser"
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ python-versions = ">=2.7, !=3.0.*, !=3.1.*, !=3.2.*, !=3.3.*"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pyflakes"
-version = "2.3.1"
+version = "2.4.0"
 description = "passive checker of Python programs"
 category = "dev"
 optional = false
@@ -1155,7 +1155,7 @@ testing = ["pytest (>=4.6)", "pytest-checkdocs (>=2.4)", "pytest-flake8", "pytes
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "1.1"
 python-versions = "^3.7.1,<3.11"
-content-hash = "c0378f8cd4be3d6e17c5e36067c4154f9e0bd819ee8d7cf902a628d7d1a3dbb7"
+content-hash = "074329125543f24198d91897943fdbcfd21a9e22e3b98acd306ecf1709542c83"
 
 [metadata.files]
 alabaster = [
@@ -1367,8 +1367,8 @@ filelock = [
     {file = "filelock-3.4.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:93d512b32a23baf4cac44ffd72ccf70732aeff7b8050fcaf6d3ec406d954baf4"},
 ]
 flake8 = [
-    {file = "flake8-3.9.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:bf8fd333346d844f616e8d47905ef3a3384edae6b4e9beb0c5101e25e3110907"},
-    {file = "flake8-3.9.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:07528381786f2a6237b061f6e96610a4167b226cb926e2aa2b6b1d78057c576b"},
+    {file = "flake8-4.0.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:479b1304f72536a55948cb40a32dce8bb0ffe3501e26eaf292c7e60eb5e0428d"},
+    {file = "flake8-4.0.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:806e034dda44114815e23c16ef92f95c91e4c71100ff52813adf7132a6ad870d"},
 ]
 fonttools = [
     {file = "fonttools-4.28.3-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:ca6ecc67e5a5620d31754f92147f22f48fd5461fd3fafe6afe031aa9ee079b0f"},
@@ -1786,16 +1786,16 @@ py = [
     {file = "py-1.11.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:51c75c4126074b472f746a24399ad32f6053d1b34b68d2fa41e558e6f4a98719"},
 ]
 pycodestyle = [
-    {file = "pycodestyle-2.7.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:514f76d918fcc0b55c6680472f0a37970994e07bbb80725808c17089be302068"},
-    {file = "pycodestyle-2.7.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:c389c1d06bf7904078ca03399a4816f974a1d590090fecea0c63ec26ebaf1cef"},
+    {file = "pycodestyle-2.8.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:720f8b39dde8b293825e7ff02c475f3077124006db4f440dcbc9a20b76548a20"},
+    {file = "pycodestyle-2.8.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:eddd5847ef438ea1c7870ca7eb78a9d47ce0cdb4851a5523949f2601d0cbbe7f"},
 ]
 pycparser = [
     {file = "pycparser-2.21-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:8ee45429555515e1f6b185e78100aea234072576aa43ab53aefcae078162fca9"},
     {file = "pycparser-2.21.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:e644fdec12f7872f86c58ff790da456218b10f863970249516d60a5eaca77206"},
 ]
 pyflakes = [
-    {file = "pyflakes-2.3.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:7893783d01b8a89811dd72d7dfd4d84ff098e5eed95cfa8905b22bbffe52efc3"},
-    {file = "pyflakes-2.3.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:f5bc8ecabc05bb9d291eb5203d6810b49040f6ff446a756326104746cc00c1db"},
+    {file = "pyflakes-2.4.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:3bb3a3f256f4b7968c9c788781e4ff07dce46bdf12339dcda61053375426ee2e"},
+    {file = "pyflakes-2.4.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:05a85c2872edf37a4ed30b0cce2f6093e1d0581f8c19d7393122da7e25b2b24c"},
 ]
 pygments = [
     {file = "Pygments-2.10.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:b8e67fe6af78f492b3c4b3e2970c0624cbf08beb1e493b2c99b9fa1b67a20380"},
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ed212f78..b67ba376 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ PyYAML = "^5.4.1"
 pytest = "^6.2.4"
 black = "^21.5b1"
 mypy = "^0.812"
-flake8 = "^3.9.2"
+flake8 = "^4.0.1"
 poetry = "^1.1.6"
 pytest-mock = "^3.6.1"
 pytest-dependency = "^0.5.1"