diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 05bcdb85..15f342cb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pylint==2.9.3
 pyOpenSSL==19.1.0
 pytest==6.0.2
 pytest-html==3.1.1
-pytest-mock==3.3.1
+pytest-mock==3.6.1
 PyYAML==5.4.1
 requests==2.25.1
 kafka-python==2.0.2