diff --git a/requirements-testing.txt b/requirements-testing.txt
index 948c30b3e1..84e5479314 100644
--- a/requirements-testing.txt
+++ b/requirements-testing.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pytest>=7.2,<8.5
 pytest-runner<6.0.2
-pytest-cov<6.2.2
+pytest-cov<7.0.1
 flake8-pyproject>=1.2.3,<1.2.4
 nbval<0.11.1
 scipy<1.15.4