diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9aff164..0ff56d7 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ aiohttp==3.8.6
 base58~=2.1.1
 
 # temporary to fix transitive dependency issues
-multidict<5.0.0
+multidict<7.0.0
 yarl==1.6.0
 
 # indy_vdr