diff --git a/services/ui_backend_service/requirements.txt b/services/ui_backend_service/requirements.txt
index a7a7c51b..5f91c9cf 100644
--- a/services/ui_backend_service/requirements.txt
+++ b/services/ui_backend_service/requirements.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ psycopg2
 aiopg
 pygit2==1.6.1
 aiohttp_cors==0.7.0
-metaflow==2.9.7
+metaflow>=2.9.6
 click==8.0.3
 azure-storage-blob==12.13.1
 azure-identity==1.10.0
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