diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 89615eb5f..99b0e67b3 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ python_requires = >=3.10
 install_requires =
     # core packages
     scikit_image>=0.14.2
-    dipy>=1.8.0,<1.9.0
+    dipy>=1.9.0
     pandas
     pybids>=0.16.2
     templateflow>=0.8