diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index dfdd03d..850ce58 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ dev =
     pydocstyle          == 6.1.1   # Do your docstrings look like everyone else's?
     coverage            == 5.5     # Does all your code get exercised?
     pytest              == 6.2.5   # Testing
-    pytest-cov          == 2.12.1  # pytest + coverage = pytest-cov
+    pytest-cov          == 5.0.0  # pytest + coverage = pytest-cov
     pytest-watch        == 4.2.0   # Automatic testing every time you save a file
     pytest-xdist        == 2.4.0   # You got multiple cores, right?
     pre-commit          == 2.15.0  # Auto-run checks on every commit