diff --git a/test/requirements.txt b/test/requirements.txt
index b8bab4e1f..49ed5be04 100644
--- a/test/requirements.txt
+++ b/test/requirements.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pexpect==3.3
 pika==0.10.0
 pymongo==3.4.0
 requests==2.9.0
-setuptools==33.1.1
+setuptools==65.5.1
 urllib3==1.19.1
 ucsmsdk==0.9.2.0
 exrex==0.10.4