diff --git a/backend/pyproject.toml b/backend/pyproject.toml
index a8fbad7fbc..38cdb67833 100644
--- a/backend/pyproject.toml
+++ b/backend/pyproject.toml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ dev = [
     "pytest-django==4.6.0",
     "factory-boy==3.3.0",
     "pdbpp<1.0.0,>=0.10.3",
-    "requests-mock<2.0.0,>=1.11.0",
+    "requests-mock>=1.12.1,<2.0.0",
     "pytest-mock<4.0.0,>=3.12.0",
     "pytest-cache<2.0,>=1.0",
     "time-machine<3.0.0,>=2.13.0",