diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index b2e174c420c5..241fcb19ad61 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -3083,7 +3083,7 @@ self: super: with self; {
   dm-sonnet = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dm-sonnet { };
 
   dm-tree = callPackage ../development/python-modules/dm-tree {
-    abseil-cpp = pkgs.abseil-cpp.override {
+    abseil-cpp = pkgs.abseil-cpp_202103.override {
       cxxStandard = "14";
     };
   };