diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ node {
         def virtualenvscript = """$createvirtualenv
             $activatevirtualenv
             python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-            pip install --upgrade setuptools
+            pip install --upgrade "setuptools<67"
             pip install --upgrade pylint
             pip install --upgrade pytest-cov
             """