diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 5278353a..609ef821 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ sphinxcontrib-napoleon==0.7
 sphinx-math-dollar==1.2.1
 sphinxcontrib-bibtex==2.6.3
 sphinxcontrib-video==0.2.1
-setuptools==75.1.0 # Now required in python 3.12+
+setuptools==78.1.1 # Now required in python 3.12+
 myst-parser==2.0.0
 pyyaml==6.0.2
 pycodestyle==2.12.1