diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 95b4f5a..12b29dd 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def get_version(rel_path):
         'pyrep.textures',
         'pyrep.misc',
         ],
-    setup_requires=["cffi<1.16"],
+    setup_requires=["cffi>=1.0.0"],
     cffi_modules=["cffi_build/cffi_build.py:ffibuilder"],
-    install_requires=["cffi<1.16"],
+    install_requires=["cffi>=1.0.0"],
 )