diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 514863b..1a2c842 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ Changes
 - Small documentation improvement for CCDC monitoring
 - New update_mask argument and moniroting class attribute to allow monitoring to
   continue regardless of boundary crossing
+- Exclude version 0.59 of numba in requirements due to known bug in pararrel accelerator.
+  See https://github.com/numba/numba/issues/9490
 
 0.2.0
 -----
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1465244..2b28846 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
           'xarray',
           'rasterio',
           'netCDF4',
-          'numba',
+          'numba!=0.59',
           'pandas',
           'affine'
       ],