diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c9109b80e..4600c8f6d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@ tests = [
     "codecov",
     "coverage",
     "jupyter_packaging",
-    "nbval",
+    "nbval>=0.11.0",
     "pytest-cov",
     "pytest-jupyter",
     "pytest-rerunfailures",
     "pytest-tornasync",
     "pytest-xdist",
-    "pytest",
+    "pytest>=7",
     "requests-mock",
     "wheel",
 ]