diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0add1189cb..f5f6553295 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ exclude = [
 requires = [
   "setuptools>=77.0.3",
   "wheel",               # for bdist package distribution
-  "setuptools_scm>=10.0.5", # for automated versioning
+  "setuptools_scm>=10.2.0", # for automated versioning
 ]
 
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"