diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0d1e9fc..57df088 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ dev = [
 drillapi = "drillapi.__main__:main"
 
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=61.0", "wheel"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=82.0.1", "wheel"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"