diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2f057f5aa..66cb00345 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ test = [
     "requests >=2.24.0,<3.0.0",
     "httpx >=0.14.0,<0.15.0",
     "email_validator >=1.1.1,<2.0.0",
-    "sqlalchemy >=1.3.18,<2.0.0",
+    "sqlalchemy >=1.3.18,<1.4.0",
     "peewee >=3.13.3,<4.0.0",
     "databases[sqlite] >=0.3.2,<0.4.0",
     "orjson >=3.2.1,<4.0.0",