diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/in/invidious/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/in/invidious/package.nix
index 9b4a099fe824..71c4b3d2aea9 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/in/invidious/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/in/invidious/package.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 let
   # normally video.js is downloaded at build time
   videojs = callPackage ./videojs.nix { inherit versions; };
-  crystal = crystal_1_17;
+  crystal = crystal_1_16;
 in
 crystal.buildCrystalPackage rec {
   pname = "invidious";