diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d3d82932c6b..8153cae92ea 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ websockets==16.0
     #   qcodes
 widgetsnbextension==4.0.15
     # via ipywidgets
-xarray==2026.2.0
+xarray==2026.4.0
     # via
     #   qcodes (pyproject.toml)
     #   cf-xarray