diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d44a0d35..bf836e18 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 tests = [
-    "pytest==7.4.3",
+    "pytest==7.4.4",
     "pytest-cov==4.1.0",
     "pyfakefs==5.3.2",
 ]