diff --git a/rai_test_utils/requirements-object-detection.txt b/rai_test_utils/requirements-object-detection.txt
index 1e1cc4513d..ec72e4e78f 100644
--- a/rai_test_utils/requirements-object-detection.txt
+++ b/rai_test_utils/requirements-object-detection.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 requests
 Pillow>=10.0.0; python_version>"3.7" # due to breaking changes in v10.0.0 (https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/latest/releasenotes/10.0.0.html)
-Pillow<10.0.0; python_version<="3.7" # Pillow v10.0.0 is only available starting with Python 3.8
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+Pillow<10.0.0; python_version<="3.7" # Pillow v10.0.0 is only available starting with Python 3.8
+urllib3>=2.6.0 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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