diff --git a/examples/StandAloneMatLab/requirements.txt b/examples/StandAloneMatLab/requirements.txt
index 4da5afbc30..b9379fa47e 100644
--- a/examples/StandAloneMatLab/requirements.txt
+++ b/examples/StandAloneMatLab/requirements.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ python-dateutil==2.8.2
 pytz==2021.1
 PyYAML==5.4.1
 pyzmq==22.2.1
-setuptools==39.0.1
+setuptools==65.5.1
 tzlocal==2.1
 pyOpenSSL==19.0.0
 cryptography