diff --git a/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python/requirements-dev.txt b/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python/requirements-dev.txt
index 028ff319b4..530b8a4098 100644
--- a/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python/requirements-dev.txt
+++ b/packages/jsii-pacmak/lib/targets/python/requirements-dev.txt
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 setuptools~=59.6.0 # build-system
 wheel~=0.37.1      # build-system
 
-twine~=3.7.1
+twine~=3.8.0