diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 27c635944..57140401b 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ install_requires = [
     "mock",
     "docker>=2.5.1",
     "jsondiff==1.1.1",
-    "aws-xray-sdk>=0.93",
+    "aws-xray-sdk<0.96,>=0.93",
 ]
 
 extras_require = {