diff --git a/scripts/nb-tester/requirements.txt b/scripts/nb-tester/requirements.txt
index d7881a2201d..e3096db092c 100644
--- a/scripts/nb-tester/requirements.txt
+++ b/scripts/nb-tester/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ qiskit-addon-aqc-tensor[aer,quimb-jax]~=0.2.0; sys.platform != 'darwin'
 qiskit-addon-obp~=0.3.0
 qiskit-addon-cutting~=0.10.0
 qiskit-experiments~=0.13.0
-scipy~=1.16.3
+scipy~=1.17.0
 scikit-learn~=1.8.0
 pyscf~=2.11.0; sys.platform != 'win32'
 python-sat~=1.8.dev24