diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 71f2e74cd..c4315551a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ dependencies = [
 dev = [
     "PyYAML==6.0.1",
     "Sphinx-Substitution-Extensions==2022.2.16",
-    "Sphinx==7.1.2",
+    "Sphinx==7.2.0",
     "VWS-Test-Fixtures==2023.3.5",
     "black==23.7.0",
     "check-manifest==0.49",