diff --git a/requirements-dev.txt b/requirements-dev.txt
index 0e18a98..3e58c21 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ setuptools>=56.0.0
 flake8>=3.8.4
 pytest>=6.2.1
 twine==3.3.0
-wheel>=0.31.0
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+wheel>=0.31.0
+requests>=2.32.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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