diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
index cfe48b2ca..218327ba3 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ psycopg2-binary==2.7.6.1  # https://github.com/psycopg/psycopg2
 # Testing
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 mypy==0.650  # https://github.com/python/mypy
-pytest==4.0.2  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest
+pytest==4.1.0  # https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest
 pytest-sugar==0.9.2  # https://github.com/Frozenball/pytest-sugar
 
 # Code quality