diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6c39d478..9276ecf0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         'dev': [
             'coverage==5.2',
             'pylint>=2.4.2',
-            'pytest==5.4.3',
+            'pytest==6.0.0',
             'twine==3.2.0',
         ]
     },