diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b8a41aa02b297ca132788b653902d2e5e66bb5cb..e02579d453cdbbc39377b6edc09c0452642c0dcb 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ requires = [
     #
     # package                           # low                   high
 
-    'edbob[filemon]>=0.1a14',           #                       0.1a15.dev
+    'edbob[filemon]>=0.1a16',           #                       0.1a17.dev
     ]