diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/cx-freeze/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/cx-freeze/default.nix
index cf81c2f5a2b5..6dfb7998bc2c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/cx-freeze/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/cx-freeze/default.nix
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sed -i /patchelf/d pyproject.toml
     # Build system requirements
     substituteInPlace pyproject.toml \
-      --replace-fail "setuptools>=70.1,<75" "setuptools"
+      --replace-fail "setuptools>=70.1,<76" "setuptools"
   '';
 
   build-system = [