diff --git a/dev/requirements.txt b/dev/requirements.txt
index 233e29d4..c9e4fa15 100644
--- a/dev/requirements.txt
+++ b/dev/requirements.txt
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ pycodestyle==2.6.0
 pyflakes==2.2.0
 pylint==2.5.3
 yapf==0.30.0
+django>=5.0.14 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability