diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9a0967de..e09f424a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ pygbif==0.6.6
 rasterio==1.5.0
 shapely==2.1.2
 scikit-learn==1.8.0
-setuptools>=78.1.1,<82
+setuptools==82.0.1
 tensorflow==2.21.0