diff --git a/datadog_checks_dev/setup.py b/datadog_checks_dev/setup.py
index 5b41e0fa2207f..eb82c6ba7e81f 100644
--- a/datadog_checks_dev/setup.py
+++ b/datadog_checks_dev/setup.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
             'toml>=0.9.4, <1.0.0',
             'tox>=3.12.1',
             'twine>=1.11.0',
-            'virtualenv>=20.4.6',
+            'virtualenv>=20.5.0',
             'wheel>=0.31.0',
         ]
     },