diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 6b314b6..1655f0a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 neon-utils~=1.0
 beautifulsoup4~=4.0
-ovos-utils~=0.0.28
+ovos-utils~=0.0, >=0.0.28
 ovos-bus-client~=0.0.3
diff --git a/skill.json b/skill.json
index 541244d..089f674 100644
--- a/skill.json
+++ b/skill.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
             "beautifulsoup4~=4.0",
             "neon-utils~=1.0",
             "ovos-bus-client~=0.0.3",
-            "ovos-utils~=0.0.28"
+            "ovos-utils~=0.0, >=0.0.28"
         ],
         "system": {},
         "skill": []