diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1a72c87b33..279496bf82 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         "distributed >= 2021.03.0", # 2022.8.1
         "nltk==3.6.6", # 3.7
         "h5py==3.10.0", # 3.7
-        "scipy>=1.10.0", # 1.9.0
+        "scipy>=1.10.0, <1.13.0", # 1.9.0
         "blinker==1.4", # 1.5
         "protobuf<3.22", # 4.21.5
         "slack==0.0.2", # 0.0.2