diff --git a/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt b/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
index 011e73320..59fb22b48 100644
--- a/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/contrib/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ protobuf
 dnspython
 jsonrpclib-pelix
 qdarkstyle<3.0
-aiorpcx>=0.8,<0.9
+aiorpcx>=0.8.1,<0.9
 aiohttp
 aiohttp_socks