diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index f893d36..e8946f6 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ myst-parser==4.0.0
 pandas-stubs==2.2.3.241009
 pytest==8.3.3
 pytest-cov==6.0.0
-setuptools==68.2.2
+setuptools==70.0.0
 sphinx==8.1.3
 sphinx-rtd-theme==3.0.1
 transformers==4.46.1