diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 6046b8e..7af5fd3 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ Description: statistics collection and monitoring daemon (debugging symbols)
 
 Package: collectd-dev
 Architecture: all
-Depends: collectd-core (>= ${source:Version}), collectd-core (<< 5.6~),
+Depends: collectd-core (>= ${source:Version}), collectd-core (<< 5.8~),
  ${misc:Depends}
 Description: statistics collection and monitoring daemon (development files)
  collectd is a small daemon which collects system information periodically and