diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index 3c3a69dc..567fa63f 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ dependencies:
   - python>=3.8
   - asf_search
   - dem_stitcher>=2.5.0
-  - gdal>=3.4.1
+  - gdal==3.8.3
   - h5py
   - joblib
   - matplotlib
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index fa16fa44..aa645efb 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 python>=3.8
 asf_search
 dem_stitcher>=2.5.0
-gdal>=3.4.1
+gdal==3.8.3
 h5py
 joblib
 matplotlib