diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b738d59..6b27136 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     install_requires=[
         "requests",
         "requests-toolbelt",
-        "setuptools>=68.0.0"
+        "setuptools>=70.3.0"
     ],
     extras_require={"pyfs": ["fs"]},
     entry_points={