diff --git a/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst b/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst
index 4c8810a694..9333eb97d0 100644
--- a/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst
+++ b/doc/source/admin/drivers/idrac.rst
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Enabling
 The ``idrac`` hardware type requires the ``python-dracclient`` library to be
 installed, for example::
 
-    sudo pip install 'python-dracclient>=1.5.0'
+    sudo pip install 'python-dracclient>=1.5.0,<3.0.0'
 
 To enable the ``idrac`` hardware type, add the following to your
 ``/etc/ironic/ironic.conf``:
diff --git a/driver-requirements.txt b/driver-requirements.txt
index 6b47657459..da30bcb963 100644
--- a/driver-requirements.txt
+++ b/driver-requirements.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pysnmp>=4.3.0,<5.0.0
 python-ironic-inspector-client>=1.5.0
 python-scciclient>=0.8.0
 UcsSdk==0.8.2.2;python_version<'3'
-python-dracclient>=1.5.0
+python-dracclient>=1.5.0,<3.0.0
 python-xclarityclient>=0.1.6
 
 # The CIMC drivers use the Cisco IMC SDK version 0.7.2 or greater