diff --git a/requirements_test.txt b/requirements_test.txt
index 72108384b93..f489d06e9b6 100644
--- a/requirements_test.txt
+++ b/requirements_test.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 -c homeassistant/package_constraints.txt
 -r requirements_test_pre_commit.txt
 astroid==4.0.4
-coverage==7.10.6
+coverage==7.13.5
 freezegun==1.5.5
 # librt is an internal mypy dependency
 librt==0.8.1
diff --git a/script/hassfest/requirements.py b/script/hassfest/requirements.py
index 164b6347a63..e4ff7c0e650 100644
--- a/script/hassfest/requirements.py
+++ b/script/hassfest/requirements.py
@@ -252,6 +252,12 @@ FORBIDDEN_PACKAGE_FILES_EXCEPTIONS = {
     "coinbase": {"homeassistant": {"coinbase-advanced-py"}},
     # https://github.com/u9n/dlms-cosem
     "dsmr": {"dsmr-parser": {"dlms-cosem"}},
+    # https://github.com/tkdrob/pyefergy
+    # pyefergy declares codecov as a runtime dependency, which pulls in
+    # coverage; coverage ships an 'a1_coverage.pth' file starting from
+    # 7.13.x. Upstream fix pending in
+    # https://github.com/tkdrob/pyefergy/pull/47
+    "efergy": {"codecov": {"coverage"}},
     # https://github.com/ChrisMandich/PyFlume  # Fixed with >=0.7.1
     "fitbit": {
         # Setuptools - distutils-precedence.pth