diff --git a/requirements/prod.txt b/requirements/prod.txt
index 9c5b404e15..1f3628e1a0 100644
--- a/requirements/prod.txt
+++ b/requirements/prod.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ aiohttp~=3.9
 async-property==0.2.2
 backoff
 bittensor-cli
-bt-decode
+bt-decode==0.2.0a0
 colorama~=0.4.6
 fastapi~=0.110.1
 munch~=2.5.0