diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 27646ba..9af73e3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pypandoc==1.4
 bumpversion==0.5.3
 wheel==0.33.4
 tox==3.13.2
-coverage==4.5.3
+coverage==7.8.2
 Sphinx==2.1.2
 sphinxcontrib.fulltoc==1.2.0
 sphinx-click==2.2.0