diff --git a/third_party/airflow/pyproject.toml b/third_party/airflow/pyproject.toml
index bde16313944..6d361b42fee 100644
--- a/third_party/airflow/pyproject.toml
+++ b/third_party/airflow/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ classifiers=[
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
-format = ["black>=24.0.0", "flake8==7.0.0", "pylint==2.17.5"]
+format = ["black>=24.0.0", "flake8==7.1.0", "pylint==2.17.5"]
 test = ["pytest==7.3.1", "coverage==7.3.2", "pytest-asyncio==0.21.1",
   "pytest-mock>=3.14.0"]
 # note(JayF): sphinx-jekyll-builder was broken by sphinx-markdown-builder 0.6 -- so pin to 0.5.5