diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index c959db94..cf2c18be 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ dependencies:
   - networkx
   - seaborn
   - pytorch
-  - pytest==6.2.2
+  - pytest>=8.0.0
   - numba>=0.50.0
   - pyDOE2>=1.3.0
   - statsmodels
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