diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index fb2eafc3..91886daf 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ dependencies = [
   "rdflib==7.0.0",
   "avro==1.11.3",
   "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc>=1.16,<1.25",
-  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http~=1.16.0"
+  "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http>=1.16,<1.25",
 ]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]