diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f72acdd..e4e7e12 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ urls = {homepage = "https://github.com/centralnicgroup-opensource/rtldev-middlew
 dependencies = [
     "docutils>=0,<1",
     "pdoc3>=0.11.6",
-    "pytest-cov>=2,<8",
+    "pytest-cov>=7.1.0,<8",
     "twine>=4,<7",
     "black>=26.3.1,<27",
     "idna>=3"