diff --git a/dyndnsd.gemspec b/dyndnsd.gemspec
index 3cc8818..0530dc7 100644
--- a/dyndnsd.gemspec
+++ b/dyndnsd.gemspec
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.add_dependency 'base64', '~> 0.2.0' # needed for async
   s.add_dependency 'logger', '>= 1.6', '< 1.8'
   s.add_dependency 'metriks'
-  s.add_dependency 'opentelemetry-exporter-jaeger', '~> 0.22.0'
+  s.add_dependency 'opentelemetry-exporter-jaeger', '>= 0.22', '< 0.25'
   s.add_dependency 'opentelemetry-instrumentation-rack', '~> 0.22.0'
   s.add_dependency 'opentelemetry-sdk', '~> 1.2.0'
   s.add_dependency 'rack', '~> 3.0'