diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c14bf25..fff2676 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ numpy~=1.20.3
 pandas~=1.2.4
 scipy~=1.6.3
 requests~=2.20.0
-gcamreader~=1.2.4
+gcamreader>=1.2.5
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1cc7791..081417a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ def readme():
                       'pandas~=1.2.4',
                       'scipy~=1.6.3',
                       'requests~=2.20.0',
-                      'gcamreader~=1.2.4'],
+                      'gcamreader>=1.2.5'],
     include_package_data=True
-)
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+)