diff --git a/playbooks/roles/edxapp/defaults/main.yml b/playbooks/roles/edxapp/defaults/main.yml
index e0792588a..af9774505 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/edxapp/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/edxapp/defaults/main.yml
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ EDXAPP_DATADOG_INFERRED_SERVICES_ENABLE: true
 
 # This constraint was set to protect against auto-upgrading to a (future)
 # major release with possible breaking changes.
-EDXAPP_DDTRACE_PIP_SPEC: 'ddtrace==3.12.1'
+EDXAPP_DDTRACE_PIP_SPEC: 'ddtrace==3.12.0'
 
 EDXAPP_ORA2_FILE_PREFIX: '{{ COMMON_ENVIRONMENT }}-{{ COMMON_DEPLOYMENT }}/ora2'
 EDXAPP_FILE_UPLOAD_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME: '{{ EDXAPP_AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME }}'