diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index bcbd6e372..24ba09e96 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ edition = "2018"
 
 [dependencies]
 # FIXME(#170): flate2 1.0.15 has an MSRV of 1.36.0, breaking ours. We'll update when we know if this will be addressed
-flate2 = { version = ">=1.0.0, <=1.0.14", default-features = false, optional = true }
+flate2 = { version = ">=1.0.0, <=1.0.24", default-features = false, optional = true }
 time = { version = "0.1", optional = true }
 byteorder = "1.3"
 bzip2 = { version = "0.3", optional = true }