diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 076fa4fc..acc9b439 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     packages=find_packages(),
     include_package_data=True,
     install_requires=[
-        "pylint-plugin-utils>=0.5",
+        "pylint-plugin-utils>=0.7",
         "pylint>=2.0",
     ],
     extras_require={