diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos/setup.py b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos/setup.py
index f206cdb487a8..2ce020e9c43e 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos/setup.py
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos/setup.py
@@ -71,6 +71,6 @@
     packages=find_packages(exclude=exclude_packages),
     python_requires=">=3.6",
     install_requires=[
-        'azure-core<2.0.0,>=1.2.2'
+        'azure-core<2.0.0,>=1.23.0'
     ],
 )