diff --git a/src/requirements/dev.txt b/src/requirements/dev.txt
index a683fb1a74..0a393020f4 100644
--- a/src/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/src/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pep8-naming
 flake8
 codecov
 coverage
-pytest==3.0.*
+pytest==3.6.*
 pytest-django
 isort
 pytest-mock==1.4.*
diff --git a/src/setup.py b/src/setup.py
index 3259165cc2..f115b0c8e1 100644
--- a/src/setup.py
+++ b/src/setup.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ setup(
             'pep8-naming',
             'coveralls',
             'coverage',
-            'pytest==2.9.*',
+            'pytest==3.6.*',
             'pytest-django',
             'isort',
             'pytest-mock',