diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c7d9a16..605a8d9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ dependencies = []
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
   "pytest>=8",
-  "pytest-watch>=4",
+  "pytest-watch>=4.2.0",
   "ruff>=0.6",
 ]