diff --git a/tools/release/requirements.txt b/tools/release/requirements.txt
index e2df556a8..03df57d03 100644
--- a/tools/release/requirements.txt
+++ b/tools/release/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 PyGithub==2.1.1
-pytest==7.4.3
+pytest==7.4.4