diff --git a/1.11.3 b/1.11.3
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index cf08b0bc..183cf3a9 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -5872,4 +5872,4 @@ napari = ["napari", "napari-ome-zarr", "pyqt6"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = ">=3.9,<3.11"
-content-hash = "14a188b736e4b42fbe5c9053b7c9ad47d0cea720d954cef6e4114458e58aab71"
+content-hash = "824e75c9e78c43b0f8ca274b51cc364d13d59a564cf9c173b8ba60828429739a"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 25b19ee0..ee1c4e3b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ python = ">=3.9,<3.11"
 pytest = "^7.4.3"
 anndata = "^0.10.5.post1"
 pandas = "^2.1.3"
-scipy = "^1.11.3"
+scipy = ">1.11.3,<=1.12.0"
 seaborn = "^0.13.2"
 tifffile = "^2023.9.26"
 numpy = "^1.26.2"