diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6f72f8f4..8247e013 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ LOCAL_DEPS = crypto
 
 DEPS = cowlib ranch
 dep_cowlib = git https://github.com/ninenines/cowlib master
-dep_ranch = git https://github.com/ninenines/ranch master
+dep_ranch = git https://github.com/ninenines/ranch 1.7.0
 
 DOC_DEPS = asciideck
 
diff --git a/rebar.config b/rebar.config
index 2a89c1d6..b91d5a0c 100644
--- a/rebar.config
+++ b/rebar.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {deps, [
-{cowlib,".*",{git,"https://github.com/ninenines/cowlib","master"}},{ranch,".*",{git,"https://github.com/ninenines/ranch","master"}}
+{cowlib,".*",{git,"https://github.com/ninenines/cowlib","master"}},{ranch,".*",{git,"https://github.com/ninenines/ranch","1.7.0"}}
 ]}.
 {erl_opts, [debug_info,warn_export_vars,warn_shadow_vars,warn_obsolete_guard,warn_missing_spec,warn_untyped_record]}.