diff --git a/tools/requirements/requirements.pytest.txt b/tools/requirements/requirements.pytest.txt
index 8ca65461b5..b1c044abad 100644
--- a/tools/requirements/requirements.pytest.txt
+++ b/tools/requirements/requirements.pytest.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ pytest-timeout
 pytest-ignore-test-results
 
 # build
+python-gitlab
 idf-build-apps
 
 # dependencies in pytest test scripts