diff --git a/requirements/requirements-all.txt b/requirements/requirements-all.txt
index a202b34..716e509 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements-all.txt
+++ b/requirements/requirements-all.txt
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ zarr
 pyyaml >= 6.0.1 # for s3fs because of the errors
 s3fs >= 2024.3.1
 pandas >= 2.0.0
+pybiocfilecache < 0.5.0