diff --git a/build_envs/asv-bench.yml b/build_envs/asv-bench.yml
index e0ac53e6..9dbbe7be 100644
--- a/build_envs/asv-bench.yml
+++ b/build_envs/asv-bench.yml
@@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ dependencies:
   - cython
   - eofs
   - metpy
-  - scipy
-  - numpy
   - netcdf4
+  - numpy
   - pint
+  - pip
+  - scipy
   - setuptools
   - setuptools_scm
   - xarray
   - xskillscore
-  - pip
   - pip:
-      - asv
+      - asv<0.6.2
       - -e ../
diff --git a/docs/release-notes.rst b/docs/release-notes.rst
index bbb2197c..0adeb066 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes.rst
+++ b/docs/release-notes.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Internal Changes
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 * Update hourly frequency aliases by `Katelyn FitzGerald`_ in (:pr:`550`)
 * Python 3.12 Support by `Cora Schneck`_ in (:pr:`548`)
+* Temporarily pin ASV to ``<0.6.2`` by `Anissa Zacharias`_ in (:pr:`556`)
 
 
 v2024.01.0 (January 30, 2023)