diff --git a/conda/meta.yaml b/conda/meta.yaml
index e26c4474b63f182441dab10eea16d812fd0c9b80..24d92eae90cd18e7d76db340cc17d5d6f5573167 100644
--- a/conda/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/meta.yaml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ requirements:
     - gitpython
     - python-gitlab
     - requests
-    - sphinx
+    - sphinx!=4.0.1
     - pyyaml >=5.1
     - twine <3
     - lxml