diff --git a/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml
index ffbfaaf..282241f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conda_ci.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           python -VV
           python -m site
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
-          python -m pip install --upgrade "whey-conda" "setuptools!=61.*,>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
+          python -m pip install --upgrade "whey-conda" "setuptools!=61.*,<=67.1.0,>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
           # $CONDA is an environment variable pointing to the root of the miniconda directory
           $CONDA/bin/conda update -n base conda
           $CONDA/bin/conda config --add channels conda-forge
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml b/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
index 8cc93b4..172d5da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python_ci_linux.yml
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ jobs:
           python -VV
           python -m site
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
-          python -m pip install --upgrade "mkrecipe" "setuptools!=61.*,>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
+          python -m pip install --upgrade "mkrecipe" "setuptools!=61.*,<=67.1.0,>=40.6.0" "wheel>=0.34.2"
           # $CONDA is an environment variable pointing to the root of the miniconda directory
           $CONDA/bin/conda config --set always_yes yes --set changeps1 no
           $CONDA/bin/conda update -n base conda
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6d47416..d00d446 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = [ "setuptools!=61.*,>=40.6.0", "wheel>=0.34.2",]
+requires = [ "setuptools!=61.*,<=67.1.0,>=40.6.0", "wheel>=0.34.2",]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]