diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 246a424d..bfd24216 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ hooks = [
 ]
 # Note that the `custom_exit_code` and `env` plugins may currently be unmaintained.
 test = [
-    "faker ==40.19.1",
+    "faker ==40.21.0",
     "hypothesis >=6.21.0,<6.152.10",
     "pytest >=9.0.3,<10.0.0",
     "pytest-benchmark ==5.2.3",