diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1353273..e1dc43d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         'Click>=6.7,<8.2',
         'PyYAML>=5.1,<6.1',
         'panoptes-client>=1.7,<2.0',
-        'humanize>=0.5.1,<4.8',
+        'humanize>=0.5.1,<4.16',
         'pathvalidate>=0.29.0,<2.6',
     ],
     entry_points='''