diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index f1974f58..ba5a4cd2 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ lxml==4.7.1
 py2exe==0.11.0.1; sys_platform == 'win32'
 
 # Testing
-pytest==6.2.5
+pytest==7.0.0
 pytest-cov==3.0.0  # Pytest code coverage support
 coverage[toml]==6.3.1 # pytest-cov dep. This is here to ensure that it includes TOML support for pyproject.toml configs
 # For manipulating folder permissions and the like.