diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ffd6200e7..b81afb832 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ setup(
         'joblib >= 0.14',
         'decorator >= 3.0.0',
         'resampy >= 0.2.2',
-        'numba >= 0.43.0',
+        'numba', # >= 0.43.0',
         'soundfile >= 0.9.0',
         'pooch >= 1.0'
     ],