diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 164f716..73d86dc 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     dependency_links=[],
     extras_require={
         "tests": [
-            "pytest-cov==6.*",
+            "pytest-cov>=6,<8",
             "pytest-instafail==0.5.*",
             "pytest-mock==3.*",
             "pytest-watch==4.*",