diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index de41880..78491d3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -57,3 +57,4 @@ websockets==10.0
 wrapt==1.11.2
 yarl==1.4.2
 youtube-dl==2020.1.24
+setuptools>=65.5.1 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability