diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index acbf3a3b1..c53e78287 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cython
 cymem == 1.11
 pathlib
-preshed == 0.41
+preshed >= 0.41
 thinc == 3.3
 murmurhash == 0.24
 text-unidecode