diff --git a/test_requirements.txt b/test_requirements.txt
index 86719e5bde9..6e232c19663 100644
--- a/test_requirements.txt
+++ b/test_requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pyparsing==3.0.9
 flake8<5.0.0
 importlib-metadata<4.3; python_version<"3.8"
 pycodestyle==2.8.0
-flake8-docstrings==1.6.0
+flake8-docstrings==1.7.0
 flake8-import-order==0.18.2
 flake8-quotes==3.3.2
 pep8-naming==0.13.2