diff --git a/.github/workflows/black.yaml b/.github/workflows/black.yaml
index be137ae6..0a0a737d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/black.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/black.yaml
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Black Code Formatter
         run: |
-          pip install black==22.1.0
+          pip install black==22.3.0
           black -S --diff --check msgpack/ test/ setup.py
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9bdb4789..f557888d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 Cython~=0.29.13
 
 # dev only tools. no need to add pyproject
-black==22.1.0
+black==22.3.0