diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index be312b2b..3883fd97 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ dev = [
     "pre-commit == 3.7.1",
 ]
 publish = [
-    "setuptools == 70.1.0",
+    "setuptools == 70.2.0",
     "build == 1.2.1",
     "twine == 5.1.0",
 ]