diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index aaa1d86..5267e54 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ setup(
     install_requires=[
         'XStatic',
         'XStatic_Font_Awesome',
-        'XStatic_jQuery',
+        'XStatic_jQuery<2',
         'XStatic_jquery_ui',
         'XStatic_OpenSans',
         ],