diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index dfedf0fe..fdb3478d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def read(path: str) -> str:
             "pytest==7.4.3",
             "pytest-aiohttp==0.3.0",
             "pytest-asyncio==0.21.1",
-            "pytest-xdist==3.4.0",  # enables parallel testing
+            "pytest-xdist==3.5.0",  # enables parallel testing
             "filelock==3.13.1",  # used for locks when running in parallel mode
         ],
         "develop": [