diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 90f4bbe..e4420a8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ python-dateutil==2.8.0
 pywinpty==0.5.5
 pyzmq==18.0.1
 qtconsole==4.4.3
-setuptools==40.8.0
+setuptools==65.5.1
 six==1.12.0
 terminado==0.8.1
 testpath==0.4.2