diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9972f85..72541d9 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ greenlet~=1.0
 grpcio>=1.32.0,<=1.48
 grpcio-tools>=1.32.0,<=1.48
 grpc-interceptor==0.15.0
+importlib-metadata<5.0.0
 kombu>=5.2.4,<6.0
 MarkupSafe==2.0.1
 PyMySQL<=0.9.3,>=0.9
diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index b91d0f6..8c9e8aa 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 aiosqlite
 coverage==6.2
 greenlet==1.1.2
-importlib-metadata<5.0.0
 mkautodoc
 mkdocs
 mkdocs-material