diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b428b6cb0..9f378fdaa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ flake8==3.5.0
 # Testing
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 tox==3.0.0
-pytest==3.6.0
+pytest==3.6.1
 pytest-cookies==0.3.0
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
index be108fa88..c67276107 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ psycopg2-binary==2.7.4  # https://github.com/psycopg/psycopg2
 
 # Testing
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-pytest==3.6.0  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest
+pytest==3.6.1  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest
 pytest-sugar==0.9.1  # https://github.com/Frozenball/pytest-sugar
 
 # Code quality