diff --git a/perl/cpanfile b/perl/cpanfile
index bf50eca7..55eb2644 100644
--- a/perl/cpanfile
+++ b/perl/cpanfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-requires "perl", "5.14.4";
+requires "perl", "5.41.7";
 
 requires "JSON::MaybeXS";
 requires "Moo";