diff --git a/agent/requirements.txt b/agent/requirements.txt
index 8328ce5201..9769b27fad 100644
--- a/agent/requirements.txt
+++ b/agent/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ifaddr
 jinja2
 python-daemon
 python-pidfile
-redis
+redis<5.0.0
 requests # TODO CVE-2023-32681 (>=2.31)
 sh
 state-signals>=1.0.1