diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 93e8428ad9d..0053c9f70be 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ gem "webrick"
 
 group :jekyll_plugins do
     gem "jekyll-include-cache"
-    gem 'jekyll-algolia', "~> 1.0", path: "./jekyll-algolia-dev"
+    gem 'jekyll-algolia', '~> 1.6', '>= 1.6.0', path: "./jekyll-algolia-dev"
     gem 'jekyll-remote-include', "~> 1.1.4", github: 'ianjevans/jekyll-remote-include'
   end