diff --git a/requirements_test.txt b/requirements_test.txt
index aa2a3cd88..350a9482e 100644
--- a/requirements_test.txt
+++ b/requirements_test.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-pytest>=8,<9
+pytest>=9.0.3
 pytest-asyncio~=1.2
 pytest-mock
 pytest-testdox>=1.1.1