diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c98f0f36..0c4716af 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ packages = find:
 zip_safe = True
 include_package_data = True
 install_requires =
-        SpiNNFrontEndCommon == 1!7.1.1
+        SpiNNFrontEndCommon == 1!7.2.2
 
 [options.package_data]
 * =
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ install_requires =
 
 [options.extras_require]
 test =
-        SpiNNakerTestBase == 1!7.1.1
+        SpiNNakerTestBase == 1!7.2.2
         # pytest will be brought in by pytest-cov
         pytest-cov
         testfixtures