diff --git a/wayfinder/pyproject.toml b/wayfinder/pyproject.toml
index 58248ba32d..6ab4e14d4e 100644
--- a/wayfinder/pyproject.toml
+++ b/wayfinder/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = [
     "hatchling>=0.13.0",
-    "setuptools>=66; python_version > '3.0'",
+    "setuptools>=82.0.1; python_version > '3.0'",
     "setuptools; python_version < '3.0'",
 ]
 build-backend = "hatchling.build"