diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Dependencies-20230707-104052.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Dependencies-20230707-104052.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..274cfc453bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Dependencies-20230707-104052.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Dependencies
+body: Pin click>=7.0,<8.1.4
+time: 2023-07-07T10:40:52.565603-05:00
+custom:
+  Author: emmyoop
+  PR: "8050"
diff --git a/core/setup.py b/core/setup.py
index 9c449edfa0a..15213d470c7 100644
--- a/core/setup.py
+++ b/core/setup.py
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@
     install_requires=[
         "Jinja2==3.1.2",
         "agate>=1.6,<1.7.1",
-        "click>=7.0,<9",
+        # temporarily pinning click for mypy failures: https://github.com/pallets/click/issues/2558
+        "click>=7.0,<8.1.4",
         "colorama>=0.3.9,<0.4.7",
         "hologram>=0.0.14,<=0.0.16",
         "isodate>=0.6,<0.7",