diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index 4b61124e6..5f28dee40 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ def install_myself(session, extras=None):
         session.run('pip', 'uninstall', 'b2sdk', '-y')
         session.run('python', 'setup.py', 'develop')
         os.chdir(cwd)
-    elif CI and not CD:
+    elif CI and not CD and False:
         # In CI, install B2 SDK from the master branch
         session.run(
             'pip', 'install', 'git+https://github.com/Backblaze/b2-sdk-python.git#egg=b2sdk',
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c9f4b6b6d..05a09bc7a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 argcomplete>=2,<4
 arrow>=1.0.2,<2.0.0
-b2sdk>=1.24.1,<2
+b2sdk @ git+https://github.com/reef-technologies/b2-sdk-python.git@8f652ee69df76d4a9972b1f42aec58b533c45783
 docutils>=0.18.1
 idna~=3.4; platform_system == 'Java'
 importlib-metadata~=3.3; python_version < '3.8'