diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 94590c2e..f094596b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ packages =
     django_redis.compressors
 install_requires =
     Django>=2.2
-    redis>=3.0.0
+    redis>=3,!=4.0.0,!=4.0.1
 
 [options.extras_require]
-hiredis = redis[hiredis]>=3.0.0
+hiredis = redis[hiredis]>=3,!=4.0.0,!=4.0.1
 
 [coverage:run]
 omit =