diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 222dd446a..c25b35064 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ PyYAML
 python-jenkins
 paramiko>1.9.0
 lockfile
-python-daemon<2.0
+python-daemon>=2.0.4
 extras
 statsd>=1.0.0,<3.0
 apscheduler>=2.1.1,<3.0