diff --git a/core/rust/utils/Cargo.toml b/core/rust/utils/Cargo.toml
index c2544559f..7de04580e 100644
--- a/core/rust/utils/Cargo.toml
+++ b/core/rust/utils/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ path = "src/lib.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
 arrayref = "0.3.6"
-solana-program = ">= 1.14.13, < 1.17"
+solana-program = ">= 1.14.13, <= 1.18"
 spl-token-2022 = { version = ">= 0.6.0, < 0.9", features = ["no-entrypoint"], optional = true }
 
 [features]