diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 70c10f0..11e7f4d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
             "mypy==1.9.0",
             "pylint==2.3.1",
             "pydocstyle>=2.1.1,<3",
-            "coverage>=4.5.1,<5",
+            "coverage>=7,<8",
             "docutils>=0.14,<1",
             "pygments>=2,<3",
         ],