diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9b87a300..5629de3a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 addict
 appdirs
-audioop-lts
+audioop-lts; python_version>='3.13'
 colour
 diskcache
 ipython>=8.18.0
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 3e9acf0e..5adbee3c 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ include_package_data = True
 install_requires =
     addict
     appdirs
-    audioop-lts
+    audioop-lts; python_version >= "3.13"
     colour
     diskcache
     ipython>=8.18.0