diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 1059bd2c08..2ce01bf43e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
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         "phpbench/phpbench": "@dev",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^6.0",
-        "symfony/framework-bundle": "^4.2",
+        "symfony/framework-bundle": "<4.4",
         "symfony/phpunit-bridge": "^4.1"
     },
     "suggest": {
diff --git a/src/AutoMapper/composer.json b/src/AutoMapper/composer.json
index 702b0d9c79..217b7f918d 100644
--- a/src/AutoMapper/composer.json
+++ b/src/AutoMapper/composer.json
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "require-dev": {
         "doctrine/annotations": "^1.5",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^6.0",
-        "symfony/framework-bundle": "^4.2",
+        "symfony/framework-bundle": "<4.4",
         "symfony/serializer": "^4.2"
     },
     "config": {