diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1fb751e2d5..9da9f7c304 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ dependencies = [
   "pycapnp",
   "Cython",
   "setuptools",
-  "numpy < 2.0.0",
+  "numpy > 2.0",
 
   # body / webrtcd
   "aiohttp",