diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index e307d9a..43e5c52 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ packages=find_namespace:
 zip_safe = False
 include_package_data = True
 install_requires =
-    opentelemetry-api~=1.34.1
+    opentelemetry-api>=1.34.1,<1.36.0
     opentelemetry-sdk~=1.34.1
     opentelemetry-exporter-otlp~=1.34.1
     opentelemetry-instrumentation~=0.55b1