diff --git a/.changeset/thin-clowns-punch.md b/.changeset/thin-clowns-punch.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5dacac9bf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/thin-clowns-punch.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@graphql-codegen/typescript-graphql-request': patch
+---
+
+Make graphql-request@v7 peerDep
diff --git a/jest.project.js b/jest.project.js
index ea2a6db3a6..6891607271 100644
--- a/jest.project.js
+++ b/jest.project.js
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ module.exports = ({ dirname, projectMode = true }) => {
 
   return {
     ...(CI || !projectMode ? {} : { displayName: pkg.name.replace('@graphql-codegen/', '') }),
-    transform: { '^.+\\.tsx?$': 'babel-jest' },
+    transform: {
+      '^.+\\.tsx?$': 'babel-jest',
+      '/node_modules/graphql-request/.+\\.js$': 'babel-jest',
+    },
+    transformIgnorePatterns: ['/node_modules/(?!(graphql-request)/)'],
     testEnvironment: 'node',
     rootDir: dirname,
     restoreMocks: true,
diff --git a/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/package.json b/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/package.json
index 7900fedc2b..e413b3acfa 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/package.json
+++ b/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "graphql": "^0.8.0 || ^0.9.0 || ^0.10.0 || ^0.11.0 || ^0.12.0 || ^0.13.0 || ^14.0.0 || ^15.0.0 || ^16.0.0",
-    "graphql-request": "^6.0.0",
+    "graphql-request": "^6.0.0 || ^7.0.0",
     "graphql-tag": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@graphql-codegen/testing": "1.18.3",
     "@graphql-tools/schema": "10.0.23",
-    "graphql-request": "6.0.0"
+    "graphql-request": "7.2.0",
+    "node-fetch": "2.7.0"
   },
   "publishConfig": {
     "directory": "dist",
diff --git a/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/tests/test-files/run-example-query.ts b/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/tests/test-files/run-example-query.ts
index 7582fcf534..94ce975ba8 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/tests/test-files/run-example-query.ts
+++ b/packages/plugins/typescript/graphql-request/tests/test-files/run-example-query.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import { GraphQLClient } from 'graphql-request';
+import fetch from 'node-fetch'; // FIXME: using `node-fetch` temporarily because `graphql-request@7` uses native fetch, which `nock@13.4` from `@graphql-codegen/testing` does not support
 import { getSdk } from './graphql-request-sdk.js';
 
 export function runExampleQuery(x: number, y: number) {
-  const client = new GraphQLClient('http://localhost:4000/graphql');
+  const client = new GraphQLClient('http://localhost:4000/graphql', { fetch });
   const sdk = getSdk(client);
   return sdk.Add({ x, y });
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 4505204a34..07e26ec3dc 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4593,7 +4593,14 @@ graphql-language-service-utils@^2.7.1:
     graphql-language-service-types "^1.8.7"
     nullthrows "^1.0.0"
 
-graphql-request@6.0.0, "graphql-request@^4.0.0 || ^5.0.0 || ^6.0.0", graphql-request@^6.0.0:
+graphql-request@7.2.0:
+  version "7.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql-request/-/graphql-request-7.2.0.tgz#af4aa25f27a087dd4fc93a4ff54a0f59c4487269"
+  integrity sha512-0GR7eQHBFYz372u9lxS16cOtEekFlZYB2qOyq8wDvzRmdRSJ0mgUVX1tzNcIzk3G+4NY+mGtSz411wZdeDF/+A==
+  dependencies:
+    "@graphql-typed-document-node/core" "^3.2.0"
+
+"graphql-request@^4.0.0 || ^5.0.0 || ^6.0.0", graphql-request@^6.0.0:
   version "6.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/graphql-request/-/graphql-request-6.0.0.tgz#9c8b6a0c341f289e049936d03cc9205300faae1c"
   integrity sha512-2BmHTuglonjZvmNVw6ZzCfFlW/qkIPds0f+Qdi/Lvjsl3whJg2uvHmSvHnLWhUTEw6zcxPYAHiZoPvSVKOZ7Jw==
@@ -6052,7 +6059,7 @@ nock@13.3.0:
     lodash "^4.17.21"
     propagate "^2.0.0"
 
-node-fetch@^2.5.0, node-fetch@^2.6.1, node-fetch@^2.7.0:
+node-fetch@2.7.0, node-fetch@^2.5.0, node-fetch@^2.6.1, node-fetch@^2.7.0:
   version "2.7.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/node-fetch/-/node-fetch-2.7.0.tgz#d0f0fa6e3e2dc1d27efcd8ad99d550bda94d187d"
   integrity sha512-c4FRfUm/dbcWZ7U+1Wq0AwCyFL+3nt2bEw05wfxSz+DWpWsitgmSgYmy2dQdWyKC1694ELPqMs/YzUSNozLt8A==