diff --git a/.kokoro/requirements.txt b/.kokoro/requirements.txt
index 4d79ebc..223f6ae 100644
--- a/.kokoro/requirements.txt
+++ b/.kokoro/requirements.txt
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ zipp==3.8.1 \
     # via importlib-metadata
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
-setuptools==68.2.2 \
-    --hash=sha256:4ac1475276d2f1c48684874089fefcd83bd7162ddaafb81fac866ba0db282a87 \
-    --hash=sha256:b454a35605876da60632df1a60f736524eb73cc47bbc9f3f1ef1b644de74fd2a
+setuptools==70.0.0 \
+    --hash=sha256:54faa7f2e8d2d11bcd2c07bed282eef1046b5c080d1c32add737d7b5817b1ad4 \
+    --hash=sha256:f211a66637b8fa059bb28183da127d4e86396c991a942b028c6650d4319c3fd0
     # via -r requirements.in