diff --git a/.github/pythonchecks.txt b/.github/pythonchecks.txt
index b1e9aa1..99243e3 100644
--- a/.github/pythonchecks.txt
+++ b/.github/pythonchecks.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ## TESTING ONLY
-pytest==8.3.5
+pytest==8.4.0
 setuptools>=70.1.0
 flake8==7.2.0
 flake8-unused-arguments==0.0.13