diff --git a/v2/examples/flask-api-sparc/requirements.txt b/v2/examples/flask-api-sparc/requirements.txt
index fe9edd6427..77b94ec18f 100644
--- a/v2/examples/flask-api-sparc/requirements.txt
+++ b/v2/examples/flask-api-sparc/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ flask==2.3.2
 flask-sqlalchemy==3.0.5
 flask-cors==4.0.0
 python-dotenv==1.0.0
-pytest==7.4.0
+pytest==9.0.3
 pytest-cov==4.1.0
 black==23.7.0
 flake8==6.0.0