diff --git a/requirements.dev.txt b/requirements.dev.txt
index 7491a1f..7e05fde 100644
--- a/requirements.dev.txt
+++ b/requirements.dev.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pyright==1.1.409
 pytest==9.0.3
 quimb==1.14.0
 ruff==0.15.13
-setuptools==81.0.0
+setuptools==82.0.1
 tensorkrowch==1.1.6
 tensornetwork==0.4.6
 twine==6.2.0