diff --git a/cabal.project b/cabal.project
index 6806b53b..f2c40a16 100644
--- a/cabal.project
+++ b/cabal.project
@@ -14,8 +14,11 @@ source-repository-package
     tag: 2547ad1e80aeabca2899951601079408becbc92c
     --sha256: 1p2kg2w02q5w1cvqzhfhqmxviy4xrzada3mmb096j2n6hfr20kri
 
-allow-older: *
-allow-newer: *
+-- Relax overly strict bounds in hjsonschema and hjsonpointer
+allow-newer:
+    hjsonschema:aeson
+  , hjsonschema:hjsonpointer
+  , hjsonpointer:aeson
 
 package cardano-addresses
     ghc-options: -ddump-to-file -ddump-hi
diff --git a/command-line/cardano-addresses-cli.cabal b/command-line/cardano-addresses-cli.cabal
index 49933a07..e6159100 100644
--- a/command-line/cardano-addresses-cli.cabal
+++ b/command-line/cardano-addresses-cli.cabal
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ test-suite unit
     , cardano-addresses
     , cardano-addresses-cli
     , containers
-    , hjsonschema
+    , hjsonschema >= 1.10.0
     , hspec
     , process
     , string-interpolate