diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8365c880f..e52130321 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ classifiers = [
 requires-python = ">=3.8"
 dependencies = [
     "importlib_metadata>=4.8.3;python_version<\"3.10\"",
-    "jupyter_core>=4.12,!=~5.0",
+    "jupyter_core>=4.12,!=5.0.*",
     "python-dateutil>=2.8.2",
     "pyzmq>=23.0",
     "tornado>=6.2",