diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index ad3d7e7ee..ce22b85b3 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PyYAML==3.11
-pytest==2.9.2
+pytest==3.0.0
 tox==2.3.1
 cryptography==1.4
 cookiecutter>=1.4.0