diff --git a/requirements/requirements.txt b/requirements/requirements.txt
index a0bb00e..2c49ecd 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 fusepy>=2.0.4
 docopt==0.6.2
 fs==0.5.4
+setuptools>=70.0.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability