diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7bee613e9..6e6a6e13c 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SQLAlchemy==2.0.45
 python-telegram-bot==22.5
 # can't be hard-pinned due to telegram-bot pinning httpx with ~
 httpx>=0.24.1
-humanize==4.14.0
+humanize==4.15.0
 cachetools==6.2.4
 requests==2.32.5
 urllib3==2.6.2
diff --git a/tests/util/test_datetime_helpers.py b/tests/util/test_datetime_helpers.py
index 8ccb8ba20..9b4f98809 100644
--- a/tests/util/test_datetime_helpers.py
+++ b/tests/util/test_datetime_helpers.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def test_dt_humanize() -> None:
     assert dt_humanize_delta(dt_now() - timedelta(minutes=50)) == "50 minutes ago"
     assert dt_humanize_delta(dt_now() - timedelta(hours=16)) == "16 hours ago"
     assert dt_humanize_delta(dt_now() - timedelta(hours=16, minutes=30)) == "16 hours ago"
-    assert dt_humanize_delta(dt_now() - timedelta(days=16, hours=10, minutes=25)) == "16 days ago"
+    assert dt_humanize_delta(dt_now() - timedelta(days=16, hours=10, minutes=25)) == "a month ago"
     assert dt_humanize_delta(dt_now() - timedelta(minutes=50)) == "50 minutes ago"