diff --git a/etc/pip/components/compile.req b/etc/pip/components/compile.req
index 1ef0f56a10d..684f9ecba58 100644
--- a/etc/pip/components/compile.req
+++ b/etc/pip/components/compile.req
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ Cheetah3 <= 3.2.6.post1 # src/mongo/base/generate_error_codes.py
 packaging <= 21.3
 regex <= 2021.11.10
 requirements_parser <= 0.3.1
-setuptools
+setuptools <= 80.10.2