diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 5b017b7..20b89b2 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ keywords = wait, time, no_sleep,
 include_package_data = True
 packages = find:
 setup_requires =
-  setuptools_scm==7.1.0
+  setuptools_scm==8.1.0
 python_requires = >=3.8
 
 [options.extras_require]