diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 262ab4e..3e97a8f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 # httpx (installed above) is the only runtime dependency.
 # is the path for incremental DDL from now on.
 PyJWT>=2.8.0
-SQLAlchemy>=2.0.0
+SQLAlchemy>=2.0.49
 alembic>=1.16.5
 asyncpg>=0.29.0
 bcrypt>=4.0.0