diff --git a/build/venv-test-ipywidgets8-requirements.txt b/build/venv-test-ipywidgets8-requirements.txt
index 632516b33..13b9c9d12 100644
--- a/build/venv-test-ipywidgets8-requirements.txt
+++ b/build/venv-test-ipywidgets8-requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ matplotlib
 ipympl
 
 # Security updates for transitive dependencies
-pillow>=10.2.0
+pillow>=12.2.0
 setuptools>=78.1.1
 zipp>=3.19.1
 tornado>=6.5