diff --git a/conda/meta.yaml b/conda/meta.yaml
index a133f804b5639cca2cea172547525a77b9128134..deb63262b5fc1e768835a2139cd3a9bf9dec0f88 100644
--- a/conda/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/meta.yaml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ requirements:
     - click >=7
     - click-plugins
     - conda=4
-    - conda-build=3
+    - conda-build=3.16
     - certifi
     - pytz
     - python-dateutil