diff --git a/cuda_bindings/pyproject.toml b/cuda_bindings/pyproject.toml
index d40984d6be4..c3f15294612 100644
--- a/cuda_bindings/pyproject.toml
+++ b/cuda_bindings/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = [
     "setuptools>=80.0.0",
-    "setuptools_scm[simple]>=8",
+    "setuptools_scm[simple]>=8,<10.1",
+    "vcs-versioning<2.0",
     "cython>=3.2,<3.3",
     "pyclibrary>=0.1.7",
     "cuda-pathfinder>=1.5",
diff --git a/cuda_core/pyproject.toml b/cuda_core/pyproject.toml
index 94424d8488e..6ddb819fae9 100644
--- a/cuda_core/pyproject.toml
+++ b/cuda_core/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 [build-system]
 requires = [
     "setuptools>=80",
-    "setuptools-scm[simple]>=8",
+    "setuptools-scm[simple]>=8,<10.1",
+    "vcs-versioning<2.0",
     "Cython>=3.2,<3.3",
     "cuda-pathfinder>=1.5"
 ]
diff --git a/cuda_pathfinder/pyproject.toml b/cuda_pathfinder/pyproject.toml
index 9f0a955cc01..d8df95d21de 100644
--- a/cuda_pathfinder/pyproject.toml
+++ b/cuda_pathfinder/pyproject.toml
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ readme = { file = ["DESCRIPTION.rst"], content-type = "text/x-rst" }
 [build-system]
 requires = [
     "setuptools>=80.0.0",
-    "setuptools_scm[simple]>=8",
+    "setuptools_scm[simple]>=8,<10.1",
+    "vcs-versioning<2.0",
     "wheel"
 ]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"