diff --git a/release-requirements.txt b/release-requirements.txt
index 3f8558ed..3abb81cc 100644
--- a/release-requirements.txt
+++ b/release-requirements.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ requests-toolbelt==1.0.0
 restructuredtext-lint==1.4.0
 rfc3986==2.0.0
 rich==13.9.4
-setuptools==76.0.0
+setuptools==76.1.0
 six==1.17.0
 tqdm==4.67.1
 twine==6.1.0