diff --git a/test_reqs.txt b/test_reqs.txt
index 0ac3ec8..648586c 100644
--- a/test_reqs.txt
+++ b/test_reqs.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Markdown==3.6  # pyup: <3.2
 coverage==7.4.4
-importlib_metadata<7.1
+importlib_metadata<7.2
 typing_extensions==4.10.0
 zipp==3.18.1  # for flake8
 flake8==7.0.0