diff --git a/conda-recipe/meta.yaml b/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
index 23aeaea38..d0200ad21 100755
--- a/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda-recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ requirements:
   run:
     - python >=3.7.0
     - snakemake >=6.2.1
-    - tabulate < 0.9
+    - tabulate <0.9
     - pandas
     - graphviz
     - fuzzywuzzy