diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 574ffc28..74fdea6b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ docs =
 	# upstream
 	sphinx >= 3.5
 	# workaround for sphinx/sphinx-doc#11662
-	sphinx < 7.2.5
+	sphinx < 7.2.7
 	jaraco.packaging >= 9.3
 	rst.linker >= 1.9
 	furo