diff --git a/yesod-persistent/yesod-persistent.cabal b/yesod-persistent/yesod-persistent.cabal
index b968ed94..492bbefb 100644
--- a/yesod-persistent/yesod-persistent.cabal
+++ b/yesod-persistent/yesod-persistent.cabal
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ library
     build-depends:   base                      >= 4        && < 5
                    , yesod-core                >= 1.6      && < 1.7
                    , persistent                >= 2.8      && < 2.11
-                   , persistent-template       >= 2.1      && < 2.8
+                   , persistent-template       >= 2.1      && < 2.9
                    , transformers              >= 0.2.2
                    , blaze-builder
                    , conduit