diff --git a/scripts/requirements-base.txt b/scripts/requirements-base.txt
index 813aabf312d439..a232e829253177 100644
--- a/scripts/requirements-base.txt
+++ b/scripts/requirements-base.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # part of the recommended workflow
 
 # used by various build scripts
-pyelftools>=0.27
+pyelftools>=0.29
 
 # used by dts generation to parse binding YAMLs, also used by
 # twister to parse YAMLs, by west, zephyr_module,...