diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 904308f4..92baecac 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ pygit2 = "^1.15.1"
 #--mode.files command.
 tyro = "^0.9.2,<0.9.23"
 gitpython = "^3.1.43"
-setuptools = "<81"
+setuptools = "<83"
 rich = "^14.0.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]