diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_database.py b/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_database.py
index 8f913806ce7..8aea65a2a7b 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_database.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_database.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ version_added: 2.1
 author: "Kamil Szczygiel (@kamsz)"
 requirements:
     - "python >= 2.6"
-    - "influxdb >= 0.9"
+    - "influxdb >= 0.9 & <= 1.2.4"
     - requests
 options:
     database_name: