diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4daf3e40..8f8829dc 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       download_url='https://github.com/BBN-Q/QGL',
       license="Apache 2.0 License",
       install_requires=[
-        "bbndb >= 2019.1.1",
+        "bbndb >= 2019.1",
         "numpy >= 1.11.1",
         "scipy >= 0.17.1",
         "networkx >= 1.11",