diff --git a/integrations/instructor_embedders/pyproject.toml b/integrations/instructor_embedders/pyproject.toml
index 1f4916f19..e165aa10d 100644
--- a/integrations/instructor_embedders/pyproject.toml
+++ b/integrations/instructor_embedders/pyproject.toml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ dependencies = [
   # Commenting some of them to not interfere with the dependencies of Haystack.
   #"transformers==4.20.0",
   "datasets>=2.2.0",
+  "huggingface_hub<0.26.0",
   #"pyarrow==8.0.0",
   "jsonlines",
   "numpy",