diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index ad9fdeb..c575641 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pre-commit==3.7.0
 pydantic-settings==2.2.1
 pytest==8.1.1
 pytest-asyncio==0.23.6
-pytest-cov==4.1.0
+pytest-cov==5.0.0
 pytest-xdist==3.5.0
 python-decouple==3.8
 python-dotenv==1.0.1