diff --git a/builder/requirements.txt b/builder/requirements.txt
index 342f348..814fffd 100644
--- a/builder/requirements.txt
+++ b/builder/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Required Python packages get listed here, one per line.
 # Reccomended to lock the version number to avoid unexpected changes.
 
-runpod==1.7.1
+runpod~=1.7.0