diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8ea13af..031d05d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ dependencies = [
   "networkx==3.4.2",
   "numba>=0.60,<0.62",
   "numpy==2.2.2",
-  "packaging==24.2",
+  "packaging==26.0",
   "pandas==2.2.3",
   "pillow==12.1.1",
   "pygame==2.6.1",
diff --git a/requirements_old.txt b/requirements_old.txt
index 755c91c..f80fcd4 100644
--- a/requirements_old.txt
+++ b/requirements_old.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ nvidia-cusparselt-cu12==0.7.1
 nvidia-nccl-cu12==2.27.3
 nvidia-nvjitlink-cu12==12.8.93
 nvidia-nvtx-cu12==12.8.90
-packaging==24.2
+packaging==26.0
 pandas==2.2.3
 pillow==12.1.1
 pygame==2.6.1