diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d78268723..6fdeb127d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     sys.exit(-1)
 
 INSTALL_REQUIRES += [
-    "numpy<=1.25",
+    "numpy<1.27",
     "llvmlite",
     "sympy>=1.8",
     # Pillow 9.1.0 supports BigTIFF with big-endian byte order.