diff --git a/requirements/base_merlin.txt b/requirements/base_merlin.txt
index 2b2eae403d..21fea73b90 100644
--- a/requirements/base_merlin.txt
+++ b/requirements/base_merlin.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-merlin-models>=23.4.0
+merlin-models>=23.06,<23.07