diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 68e2672..1a1d08b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
     "chromadb>=0.5,<1.0",
-    "starlette>=0.37",
+    "starlette>=1.0.0",
     "uvicorn[standard]>=0.30",
     "anyio>=4.0",
 ]