diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index a8fb879f8..bb6f55095 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ tests =
     pytest-timeout==2.1.0
     filelock==3.7.0
     # pylint requirements
-    pylint==2.13.8
+    pylint==2.13.9
     # we use this to suppress pytest-related false positives in our tests.
     pylint-pytest==1.1.2
     # we use this to suppress some messages in tests, eg: foo/bar naming,