diff --git a/synthetics/uptime-reporting/readme.md b/synthetics/uptime-reporting/readme.md
index cbca441..5a82663 100644
--- a/synthetics/uptime-reporting/readme.md
+++ b/synthetics/uptime-reporting/readme.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 python3 -m venv .venv
 source .venv/bin/activate
 # Install the Datadog Python client
-python -m pip install datadog-api-client
+python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
 # Run the script
 DD_API_KEY="<API KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APPLICATION KEY>" python extract-synthetics-uptimes.py
 ```
diff --git a/synthetics/uptime-reporting/requirements.txt b/synthetics/uptime-reporting/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b089538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/synthetics/uptime-reporting/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+datadog-api-client==2.30.0