diff --git a/requirements/base.txt b/requirements/base.txt
index 33e02ce6..6f171107 100644
--- a/requirements/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/base.txt
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ kafka-python==0.9.5
 paho-mqtt==1.1
 msgpack-pure>=0.1.3
 pika>=0.9.14,<1.0.0
-python-daemon>=1.5.2,<=1.6.1
+python-daemon>=1.5.2,<2.2.5
 redis>=2.7.5
 requests