diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index f794bf77..03006b82 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ install_requires =
     qtpy
     scipy
     matplotlib
-    vispy>=0.9.1
+    vispy>=0.9.1,<0.12
     importlib_metadata>=3.6; python_version<'3.10'
 python_requires = >=3.8