diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2d502f51..904308f4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "contentctl"
 
-version = "5.5.13"
+version = "5.5.14"
 
 description = "Splunk Content Control Tool"
 authors = ["STRT <research@splunk.com>"]
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ pygit2 = "^1.15.1"
 #--mode.files command.
 tyro = "^0.9.2,<0.9.23"
 gitpython = "^3.1.43"
-setuptools = ">=80.9.0"
+setuptools = "<81"
 rich = "^14.0.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]