diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cf06962..0607144 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def readme():
         # eg: 'aspectlib==1.1.1', 'six>=1.7',
         'fiona>=1.7.13',
         'shapely>=1.6',
-        'geopandas==0.4.0',
+        'geopandas>=0.4.0',
         'rtree>=0.8'
     ],
     extras_require={