diff --git a/examples/pure-setuptools/pyproject.toml b/examples/pure-setuptools/pyproject.toml
index 67f59a20..5510ffd5 100644
--- a/examples/pure-setuptools/pyproject.toml
+++ b/examples/pure-setuptools/pyproject.toml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ dynamic = [
 
 [build-system]
 requires = [
-    "setuptools>=61",
+    "setuptools>=80",
     "setuptools-scm",
     "wheel",
 ]