diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index cb2a70eb..3610936e 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from os.path import join, relpath, dirname
 
 from setuptools import setup
 
-requires = ['feedgenerator >= 1.8', 'jinja2 >= 2.7', 'pygments', 'docutils',
+requires = ['feedgenerator >= 1.9', 'jinja2 >= 2.7', 'pygments', 'docutils',
             'pytz >= 0a', 'blinker', 'unidecode', 'six >= 1.4',
             'python-dateutil']