diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 3a91834..60661c1 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ but this file may sometimes contain later improvements (e.g. typo fixes).
   when using the default `errorformat` on current MediaWiki versions;
   this has been fixed.
   (It’s still a good idea to set a non-`bc` error format in general.)
+- Exclude axios 1.2.0, which should not be used due to a bug.
 
 ## v0.7.1 (2022-11-12)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 39626c8..fed3d0b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 			"version": "0.7.1",
 			"license": "ISC",
 			"dependencies": {
-				"axios": "^1.1.3",
+				"axios": "^1.1.3 <1.2.0 || ^1.2.1",
 				"http-cookie-agent": "^1.0.6",
 				"tough-cookie": "^4.1.2"
 			},
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2e67aab..9c3d860 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 		"node": "^12.22.0 || >=14.17.0"
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
-		"axios": "^1.1.3",
+		"axios": "^1.1.3 <1.2.0 || ^1.2.1",
 		"http-cookie-agent": "^1.0.6",
 		"tough-cookie": "^4.1.2"
 	},