diff --git a/requirements/test.txt b/requirements/test.txt
index 6afcdfdb..330cb6ac 100644
--- a/requirements/test.txt
+++ b/requirements/test.txt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ pydocstyle==3.0.0
 pyflakes==2.1.1           # via flake8
 pygments==2.4.2           # via sphinx
 pyparsing==2.4.2          # via packaging
-pytest-cov==2.7.1
+pytest-cov==2.8.1
 pytest==4.6.5
 python-mimeparse==1.6.0   # via testtools
 pytz==2019.2              # via babel