diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 153fd5f..532af8b 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ tox==2.3.1
 coverage==4.2
 Sphinx==1.4.5
 PyYAML==3.12
-pytest==2.9.2
+pytest==3.0.1
 pytest-cov==2.3.1
 check-manifest==0.31
 docutils==0.12