diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index eff09b8..2b6eff8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ requests~=2.27
 pydantic~=1.9
 email-validator~=1.2
 pre-commit~=2.20
+setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability