diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index d565a2ba..daab555f 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "require-dev": {
         "doctrine/annotations": "^1.14 || ^2",
         "doctrine/coding-standard": "^9.0.2 || ^12.0",
-        "nesbot/carbon": "*",
+        "nesbot/carbon": "^2.23 || ^3.0",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^8.5 || ^9.6",
         "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^3.8",
         "symfony/cache": "^5.4 || ^6.4 || ^7.0",