diff --git a/requires_test.txt b/requires_test.txt
index 550bab9c..33972790 100644
--- a/requires_test.txt
+++ b/requires_test.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-pytest ==8.3.2
+pytest ==9.0.2
 
 mygene ==3.2.2
 scvi-tools >=1.1.0, <1.3.0