diff --git a/release-requirements.txt b/release-requirements.txt
index d9f5811..62ab77a 100644
--- a/release-requirements.txt
+++ b/release-requirements.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ docutils==0.20.1
 flake8==7.0.0
 gitchangelog==3.0.4
 idna==3.6
-importlib-metadata==7.0.2
+importlib-metadata==7.1.0
 jaraco.classes==3.3.1
 keyring==24.3.1
 markdown-it-py==3.0.0