diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bfc3479eb..387791ba0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = [
     # keep versions in sync with automation/pyproject.toml
-    "setuptools==75.7.0",
+    "setuptools==75.8.0",
     "setuptools_scm==8.1.0",
 ]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"