diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2d5def1..3bf79e9 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 colorlog==6.10.1
 homeassistant==2026.2.3
-pip>=21.0,<26.1
+pip>=26.1.1,<26.2
 ruff==0.15.4
 pytest-asyncio
 pytest-homeassistant-custom-component==0.13.316