diff --git a/contract-tests/tests/pyproject.toml b/contract-tests/tests/pyproject.toml
index fc85fd2b8..c691ebe8f 100644
--- a/contract-tests/tests/pyproject.toml
+++ b/contract-tests/tests/pyproject.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ dependencies = [
     "testcontainers==3.7.1",
     "grpcio==1.60.0",
     "docker==7.0.0",
-    "mock-collector==1.0.0"
+    "mock-collector==1.0.0",
+    "requests==2.31.0"
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]