diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e7ce6af698..18875faf0a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ postgres = [
 ]
 pytest = [
   "pytest>=7.4,<9.0",
-  "pytest-cov~=4.1",
+  "pytest-cov>=4.1,<6.0",
   "pytest-django~=4.5",
   "pytest-mock~=3.11",
   "pytest-playwright~=0.4.3",