diff --git a/doc/changelog.d/640.documentation.md b/doc/changelog.d/640.documentation.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7ca971df3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/changelog.d/640.documentation.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Build: Bump pytest-cov from 6.2.1 to 7.0.0
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 839547109..9d93cae62 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ tests = [
     "grpcio>=1.17, <1.68.0",
     "protobuf==5.28.0",
     "pytest==8.4.2",
-    "pytest-cov==6.2.1",
+    "pytest-cov==7.0.0",
 ]
 doc = [
     "ansys-sphinx-theme==1.6.1",