diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1771e70360..c41df9abfb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ packaging==23.2
 parsedatetime==2.6
 pillow==10.3.0; python_version >= '3.8'
 propcache==0.2.0; python_version >= '3.8'
-pycares==4.4.0; python_version >= '3.8'
+pycares==4.9.0; python_version >= '3.8'
 pycparser==2.22; python_version >= '3.8'
 pymongo[srv]==4.7.2
 python-dateutil==2.8.2