diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0c25765..f84cf8d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ beautifulsoup4==4.12.3
 html2text==2020.1.16
 requests==2.31.0
 setuptools==49.2.1
-lxml==5.1.0
+lxml==4.9.1
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 952e6e4..640422e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -42,5 +42,5 @@ def read_file(filename):
         "dev_template": "{tag}"
     },
     setup_requires=["setuptools-git-versioning"],
-    install_requires = ['beautifulsoup4==4.12.2', 'html2text==2020.1.16', 'requests==2.31.0', 'lxml==4.9.0']
+    install_requires = ['beautifulsoup4==4.12.2', 'html2text==2020.1.16', 'requests==2.31.0', 'lxml==4.9.1']
 )