diff --git a/openbolt.gemspec b/openbolt.gemspec
index ee9022fad..9825f03f3 100644
--- a/openbolt.gemspec
+++ b/openbolt.gemspec
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency "ffi", ">= 1.9.25", "< 2.0.0"
   spec.add_dependency "hiera-eyaml", ">= 3.0.0", "< 6.0.0"
   spec.add_dependency "json", "~> 2.6"
-  spec.add_dependency "jwt", "~> 2.2"
+  spec.add_dependency "jwt", ">= 2.2", "< 4.0"
   spec.add_dependency "logging", "~> 2.2"
   spec.add_dependency "minitar", ">= 0.6", "< 2.0"
   spec.add_dependency "net-scp", ">= 1.2", "< 5.0"