diff --git a/requirements-initial.txt b/requirements-initial.txt
index 9bbd6ae8e..351cc805f 100644
--- a/requirements-initial.txt
+++ b/requirements-initial.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # requirements-initial.txt
 # From https://dist.plone.org/release/6.1.0/constraints.txt
 pip==24.3.1
-setuptools==75.6.0
+setuptools==78.1.1
 wheel==0.45.1