diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index abc54a29..cf69fd4c 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ packages:
         - ghc-events < 0 # build failure with GHC 8.4
         - monad-extras
         - optparse-simple
-        - hpack
+        - hpack < 0.29.3 # infer-license-0.2.0 is out of bounds #3845
         - bindings-uname
         - stack < 9.9.9 # see https://github.com/fpco/stackage/issues/3563
 
@@ -2652,7 +2652,7 @@ packages:
         - hw-ip
         - hw-fingertree < 0 # build failure with GHC 8.4
         - hw-fingertree-strict
-        - hw-json
+        - hw-json < 0.8.1.0 # criterion-1.5.0.0 is out of bounds #3847
         - hw-packed-vector
         - hw-parser
         - hw-prim