diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 49db2ab84..d4dfe2eed 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ python_json_logger~=2.0.4
 PyYAML~=6.0
 pydantic~=2.11.3
 requests~=2.32.3
-setuptools~=71.1.0
+setuptools~=78.1.0
 cachetools~=5.5.0
 prometheus-client~=0.21.1
 opentelemetry-api~=1.32.0
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index a197e83a0..1f84bb531 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ install_requires =
     python_json_logger~=2.0.4
     PyYAML~=6.0
     requests~=2.32.3
-    setuptools~=71.1.0
+    setuptools~=78.1.0
     cachetools~=5.5.0
     prometheus-client~=0.21.1
     opentelemetry-api~=1.32.0