diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c3e3c93..0a3a62d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ python-fedora
 python-openid
 python-openid-teams
 python-openid-cla
-pygit2 < 0.20
+pygit2 >= 0.20.1
 pygments
 sqlalchemy
 wtforms