diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 58a7f67..db6a9d1 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ gevent==22.10.1; "PyPy" not in platform_python_implementation
 pylibmc==1.6.3; sys.platform != 'win32'
 python-memcached==1.59
 zstd==1.5.4.0
-setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
+setuptools>=70.0.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability