diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9cdf881d51cd00e164fca6de78aed8d3ace92028_c2V0dXAucHk=..78ca06c40b90400251fccba28cff3a1ce922a341_c2V0dXAucHk= 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@
     keywords='hg git mercurial',
     license='GPLv2',
     packages=['hggit'],
-    install_requires=['dulwich>=0.8.1'],
+    install_requires=['dulwich>=0.8.0'],
 )