diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4878ac6c3f0..2afc3e058d5 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "PyGithub==2.2.0",
 	"detection-rules-kql @ git+https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules.git#subdirectory=lib/kql",
 	"detection-rules-kibana @ git+https://github.com/elastic/detection-rules.git#subdirectory=lib/kibana",
-	"setuptools==75.2.0"
+	"setuptools==78.1.1"
 ]
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = ["pep8-naming==0.13.0", "flake8==7.0.0", "pyflakes==3.2.0", "pytest>=8.1.1", "nodeenv==1.8.0", "pre-commit==3.6.2"]