diff --git a/fastapi/requirements.txt b/fastapi/requirements.txt
index 2e40ccf..9361261 100644
--- a/fastapi/requirements.txt
+++ b/fastapi/requirements.txt
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@ urllib3==1.26.12
 uvicorn==0.19.0
 torch==1.11.0
 youtube-transcript-api==0.5.0
+setuptools>=70.0.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability