diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index f89acb6aa..2ebfb8073 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ wheel==0.42.0
 pymongo==4.6.1
 
 # for running the dummy entry generators
-faker==22.5.1
+faker==22.6.0
 
 # Development packages
 coverage==7.4.1