diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-containeranalysis/setup.py b/packages/google-cloud-containeranalysis/setup.py
index b46d1358f6a6..f8831b4e62d9 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-containeranalysis/setup.py
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-containeranalysis/setup.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     "google-api-core[grpc] >= 1.14.0, < 2.0.0dev",
     "grpc-google-iam-v1 >= 0.12.3, < 0.13dev",
     'enum34; python_version < "3.4"',
-    "grafeas",
+    "grafeas < 1.0.0dev",
 ]