diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8ee6c42344..ab6c7cc5d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt-get autoremove
           sudo apt-get autoclean
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install open-autonomy[all] --no-cache
+          pip install open-autonomy[all] 'aiohttp<4.0.0,>=3.8.5' --no-cache
 
       - name: Push Packages
         run: |
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0e2789d0c6..54e427686b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ def get_all_extras() -> Dict:
     "jsonschema<4.4.0,>=4.3.0",
     "protobuf<4.25.0,>=4.21.6",
     "gql==3.5.0",
+    "aiohttp<4.0.0,>=3.8.5",
 ]
 base_deps.extend(all_extras["cli"])