diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index d1769061..5437c37b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-importlib-metadata>=1.5.0; python_version < "3.9"
+importlib-metadata<3.5.0,>=1.5.0; python_version < "3.9"
 importlib-resources>=3.0.0; python_version < "3.7"
 natsort>=7.1.0
 pydash>=4.7.4