diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index a77ddc05..f6035ec7 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -1816,7 +1816,7 @@ packages:
         - bodhi
         - bugzilla-redhat
         - cabal-file
-        - cabal-rpm
+        - cabal-rpm < 0 # needs update for newer simple-cabal
         - cached-json-file
         - copr-api
         - dl-fedora