diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ff8420800..813b68374 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     'pre-commit>=2.18.1,<4',
     'pytest==8.4.1',
     'pytest_codeblocks==0.17.0',
-    'pytest-cov>=4,<7',
+    'pytest-cov>=4,<8',
     'toml==0.10.2',
     'yamllint==1.37.1',
     'moto>=4.0,<6',