diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 077f6a0..2c9a326 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ homeassistant==2022.7.7
 black
 isort
 flake8
-pre-commit
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+pre-commit
+setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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