diff --git a/Stencil.podspec.json b/Stencil.podspec.json
index 54ecd20..63111e0 100644
--- a/Stencil.podspec.json
+++ b/Stencil.podspec.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "osx": "10.9",
     "tvos": "9.0"
   },
-  "cocoapods_version": "1.4.0",
+  "cocoapods_version": ">= 1.4.0",
   "swift_version": "4.2",
   "requires_arc": true,
   "dependencies": {