diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 011a295ad6..1136ff4b4d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pydantic <3.0
 httpx
 deprecated >=1.2
 git+https://github.com/lsst/sphgeom@main#egg=lsst-sphgeom
-git+https://github.com/lsst/utils@main#egg=lsst-utils
+git+https://github.com/lsst/utils@tickets/DM-40395#egg=lsst-utils
 git+https://github.com/lsst/resources@main#egg=lsst-resources
 git+https://github.com/lsst/daf_relation@main#egg=lsst-daf-relation
 # optional