diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4df68b32e..88536dd15 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ endif()
 
 find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
 find_package(Python 3.0 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Interpreter)
-pkg_check_modules(XXHASH libxxhash>=0.7.3 REQUIRED)
+pkg_check_modules(XXHASH libxxhash REQUIRED)
 
 add_definitions(-Wno-trigraphs)
 add_definitions(-DGLOBAL_DATA_DIRECTORY="${DATA_DIRECTORY}/")