diff --git a/recipes/pybind11_json/all/conanfile.py b/recipes/pybind11_json/all/conanfile.py
index 829dedced7271..f8dd2461a9ee5 100644
--- a/recipes/pybind11_json/all/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/pybind11_json/all/conanfile.py
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ def layout(self):
         basic_layout(self, src_folder="src")
 
     def requirements(self):
-        self.requires("nlohmann_json/3.11.2")
-        self.requires("pybind11/2.10.4")
+        self.requires("nlohmann_json/[>=3.9 <4]")
+        self.requires("pybind11/[>=2.6 <3]")
 
     def package_id(self):
         self.info.clear()