diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d2364fc9d72..778f28c7e5a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ tornado==6.4.1
     #   ipykernel
     #   jupyter-client
     #   qcodes
-towncrier==23.11.0
+towncrier==24.7.1
     # via
     #   qcodes (pyproject.toml)
     #   sphinxcontrib-towncrier