diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index 5585c64ab..1de630d68 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 module(
     name = "re2",
     version = "2023-08-01",
-    compatibility_level = 11,
+    compatibility_level = 1,
 )
 
 bazel_dep(name = "platforms", version = "0.0.7")