diff --git a/ci/test_requirements.txt b/ci/test_requirements.txt
index b7523c8c70..4171daae95 100644
--- a/ci/test_requirements.txt
+++ b/ci/test_requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ packaging==24.2
 pytest==8.3.3
 pytest-mpl==0.17.0
 netCDF4==1.7.2
-coverage==7.6.7
+coverage==7.6.8