diff --git a/requirements-release.txt b/requirements-release.txt
index eefbb149..b7871fc7 100644
--- a/requirements-release.txt
+++ b/requirements-release.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 twine==3.1.1
 wheel==0.33.6
-setuptools==44.0.0
+setuptools==45.0.0