diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 97ba8ecc..05b25cc6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ openshift-client==1.0.21
 paramiko==3.4.0
 pyVmomi==8.0.2.0.1
 pyfiglet==1.0.2
-pytest==8.0.0
+pytest==9.0.3
 python-ipmi==0.5.4
 python-openstackclient==6.5.0
 requests<2.32  # requests 2.32+ breaks Unix socket support (http+docker scheme)