diff --git a/doc/changelog.d/309.miscellaneous.md b/doc/changelog.d/309.miscellaneous.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a0421819
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/changelog.d/309.miscellaneous.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Build(deps): bump pytest from 8.4.0 to 8.4.1 in the test-dependencies group
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diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4468dea0..891f0149 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pyvistaqt = [
     "pyvistaqt >= 0.11.1,<1",
 ]
 tests = [
-    "pytest==8.4.0",
+    "pytest==8.4.1",
     "pyvista==0.45.2",
     "pytest-pyvista==0.1.9",
     "pytest-cov==6.2.1",