diff --git a/cog.yaml b/cog.yaml
index 1a338c1..bb0b8c5 100644
--- a/cog.yaml
+++ b/cog.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ build:
     - "libglib2.0-0"
   python_version: "3.10.4"
   python_packages:
+    - "jsonmerge==1.9.2"
     - "torch==2.0.1"
     - "torchvision==0.15.2"
     - "xformers==0.0.22"
@@ -21,6 +22,5 @@ build:
     - git config --global --add safe.directory /src/extensions/sd-webui-controlnet
     - git config --global --add safe.directory /src/extensions/multidiffusion-upscaler-for-automatic1111
     - git clone https://github.com/philz1337x/stable-diffusion-webui-cog-init /stable-diffusion-webui
-    - pip install --upgrade setuptools
     - python /stable-diffusion-webui/init_env.py --skip-torch-cuda-test
 predict: "predict.py:Predictor"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index aa1f929..956fef2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ fastapi>=0.90.1
 gfpgan
 gradio==3.41.2
 inflection
-jsonmerge
+jsonmerge==1.9.2
 kornia
 lark
 numpy
diff --git a/requirements_versions.txt b/requirements_versions.txt
index 73a6421..8c23181 100644
--- a/requirements_versions.txt
+++ b/requirements_versions.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ gfpgan==1.3.8
 gradio==3.41.2
 httpcore==0.15
 inflection==0.5.1
-jsonmerge
+jsonmerge==1.9.2
 kornia==0.6.7
 lark==1.1.2
 numpy==1.23.5