diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a547c0f9e5..c1b14c446a4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changed
 
+* Pinned `jsonschema` version to >=4.17, <4.18 to avoid Rust toolchain
+
 ### Removed
 
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0ebdb89aeb7..b17ba132593 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ cython
 # ezdxf
 imageio <= 2.6; python_version < '3.5'
 imageio >= 2.7; python_version >= '3.5'
-jsonschema
+jsonschema >= 4.17, < 4.18
 # laspy
 matplotlib >= 2.2, < 3.0; python_version >= '2.7' and python_version < '3.0'
 matplotlib >= 2.2, < 3.1; python_version >= '3.5' and python_version <= '3.7' and sys_platform == 'win32'