diff --git a/certbot-apache/setup.py b/certbot-apache/setup.py
index db8cb11db..cb35d2686 100644
--- a/certbot-apache/setup.py
+++ b/certbot-apache/setup.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ install_requires = [
     'acme=={0}'.format(version),
     'certbot=={0}'.format(version),
     'mock',
-    'python-augeas',
+    'python-augeas<=0.5.0',
     # For pkg_resources. >=1.0 so pip resolves it to a version cryptography
     # will tolerate; see #2599:
     'setuptools>=1.0',