diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9e675192..54578ba7 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Markdown==3.10.2
 Mastodon.py==2.2.1
 numpy==2.4.4
 oauthlib==3.3.1
-packaging==25.0
+packaging==26.1
 pillow==12.2.0
 platform_utils @ git+https://github.com/accessibleapps/platform_utils@e0d79f7b399c4ea677a633d2dde9202350d62c38
 pluggy==1.6.0