diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index abf5b9fbd5..98e09bc787 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Dependabot will keep these versions up to date.
 
 pip == 26.0.1          # pip is the package installer for Python
-setuptools == 80.10.2   # for building Python packages
+setuptools == 82.0.0   # for building Python packages
 pyelftools == 0.32     # for building U-Boot
 unidiff == 0.7.5       # for parsing unified diff
 GitPython == 3.1.46    # for manipulating git repos