diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index ae6446136..4b2357afd 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ python-dotenv
 requests_mock
 twine
 wheel
+setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability