diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b2e33d53e2db86c1f204badd512a27b1cf7beb8e..9cf256b71beb7fc98540bf245aac0f19a9b6b8a9 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ setup(
     platforms='any',
     license='MIT',
     install_requires=[
-        'django>=1.11',
+        'django~=1.11',
         'django_rest_framework',
         'pyld',
         'django-guardian'