diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/requirements.txt b/lib/spack/docs/requirements.txt
index c0c6e077a7ccca..d03124960cab90 100644
--- a/lib/spack/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/lib/spack/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ sphinx==7.2.6
 sphinxcontrib-programoutput==0.17
 sphinx_design==0.5.0
 sphinx-rtd-theme==2.0.0
-python-levenshtein==0.24.0
+python-levenshtein==0.25.1
 docutils==0.20.1
 pygments==2.17.2
 urllib3==2.2.0