diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0649284fc..b20770952 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ dependencies = [
     'scikit-image<=0.25.0',
     'zarr<3.0.0',
     'pillow<=11.1.0',
-    'matplotlib<=3.9.0'
+    'matplotlib<=3.10.0'
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]