diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b8aca33..0cc292f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ module = "edit_python_pe"
 dependencies = [
     "pygit2==1.17.0",
     "textual==3.1.0",
-    "pygithub==2.6.1",
+    "pygithub==2.8.1",
     "pyyaml==6.0.2",
     "platformdirs==4.3.7",
     "babel==2.17.0",