diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3b6c84344d46c59bff641d2fefc69f30116e3885..a9d93dfadf9ef5064a892d0e744372f54b4de74e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ setup(
         ],
     },
 
-    install_requires=platform_requires + ['cflib>=0.1.1', 'appdirs==1.4.0',
+    install_requires=platform_requires + ['cflib>=0.1.3', 'appdirs==1.4.0',
                                           'pyzmq', 'pyqtgraph>=0.10'],
 
     # List of dev dependencies