diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 709af9fb..06973ff8 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -6537,4 +6537,4 @@ docs = []
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.9"
-content-hash = "4310d82f5fd7a64c7974fe4a94e53c1a82e2a7a021fbf3b2a68a7aca3b9d8d13"
+content-hash = "ee4c4c641e171de813ca9ec03951f32aaf33274c55ddae9c8711aaad0731a93a"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 154ee346..45c8e2ad 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ kgx = "^2.2.5"
 koza = "*"
 biolink-model = "*"
 watchdog = "<4.0.0" # ! This is a temporary fix 4.0.0 breaks on GH Actions
-oaklib = ">=0.5.20"
+oaklib = "^0.5.20"
 requests-cache = "^1.1.0"
 llm = "^0.11"