diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index e1472e4..61133f7 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -60,3 +60,4 @@ django-axes==6.4.0
 django-split-settings
 django-csp
 sqlparse>=0.5.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
+setuptools>=78.1.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability