diff --git a/recipes/opentrons/meta.yaml b/recipes/opentrons/meta.yaml
index 98e3ea4f947ad..828699b3cbf45 100644
--- a/recipes/opentrons/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/opentrons/meta.yaml
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ outputs:
         - aionotify >=0.2.0  # [linux]
         - jsonschema >=3.0.2,<4
         - numpy >=1.15.1
-        - opentrons_shared_data =={{ version }}
         - pydantic >=1.4
         - pyserial >=3.5
         - typing-extensions >=3.7.4.3
+        - {{ pin_subpackage('opentrons_shared_data', max_pin="x.x.x") }}
     test:
       imports:
         - opentrons