diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0dfbbd9..8520245 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ dev = [
     "pdoc>=14.0",
     "pytest>=9.0.3",
     "pytest-beehave[html]>=3.3,<4",
-    "pytest-cov>=6.1.1",
+    "pytest-cov>=7.1.0",
     "pytest-mock>=3.14.0",
     "ruff>=0.11.5",
     "taskipy>=1.14.1",