diff --git a/tools/base/requirements.txt b/tools/base/requirements.txt
index 3c222d12755eb..21f4e5ab2252f 100644
--- a/tools/base/requirements.txt
+++ b/tools/base/requirements.txt
@@ -1605,7 +1605,7 @@ zstandard==0.22.0 \
     # via envoy-base-utils
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
-setuptools==69.5.1 \
-    --hash=sha256:6c1fccdac05a97e598fb0ae3bbed5904ccb317337a51139dcd51453611bbb987 \
-    --hash=sha256:c636ac361bc47580504644275c9ad802c50415c7522212252c033bd15f301f32
+setuptools==71.0.1 \
+    --hash=sha256:1eb8ef012efae7f6acbc53ec0abde4bc6746c43087fd215ee09e1df48998711f \
+    --hash=sha256:c51d7fd29843aa18dad362d4b4ecd917022131425438251f4e3d766c964dd1ad
     # via -r requirements.in