diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index abd2335164..be60c76589 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ torch >=1.7.1
 torchmetrics >0.5.1, <0.11.0  # strict
 pytorch-lightning >=1.3.6, <1.9.0  # strict
 pyDeprecate
-pandas # <=1.5.2  # todo
+pandas >=1.1.0, <=1.5.2
 jsonargparse[signatures] >=3.17.0, <=4.9.0
 click >=7.1.2, <=8.1.3
 protobuf <=3.20.1