diff --git a/release-requirements.txt b/release-requirements.txt
index dd2d73f..1d3c36f 100644
--- a/release-requirements.txt
+++ b/release-requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Linting & Formatting
 autopep8==2.3.2
-black==25.12.0
+black==26.1.0
 flake8==7.3.0
 
 # Testing