diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index abc3f72..952ce8c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       license = "GPLv3",
       include_package_data=True,
       packages = find_packages(),
-      install_requires = ["Flask==0.11.1",
+      install_requires = ["Flask==1.0",
                           "mongoengine==0.10.6",
                           "flask-mongoengine==0.8",
                           "Flask-Login==0.4.0",