diff --git a/requirements-doc.txt b/requirements-doc.txt
index 2eaf513d3d..40ab2ad4ac 100644
--- a/requirements-doc.txt
+++ b/requirements-doc.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ isort
 twine
 wheel
 astroid
-setuptools
+setuptools>=45
 setuptools_scm
 
 # For sphinx