diff --git a/pungi.spec b/pungi.spec
index a88a9132..a26a4a75 100644
--- a/pungi.spec
+++ b/pungi.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ BuildRequires:  python3-devel
 BuildRequires:  python3-setuptools
 BuildRequires:  python3-productmd >= 1.33
 BuildRequires:  python3-kobo-rpmlib >= 0.18.0
-BuildRequires:  createrepo_c
+BuildRequires:  createrepo_c >= 0.20.1
 BuildRequires:  python3-lxml
 BuildRequires:  python3-ddt
 BuildRequires:  python3-kickstart
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ BuildRequires:  lorax
 BuildRequires:  python3-PyYAML
 BuildRequires:  libmodulemd >= 2.8.0
 BuildRequires:  python3-gobject
-BuildRequires:  python3-createrepo_c
+BuildRequires:  python3-createrepo_c >= 0.20.1
 BuildRequires:  python3-dogpile-cache
 BuildRequires:  python3-parameterized
 BuildRequires:  python3-gobject-base
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Requires:       python3-productmd >= 1.33
 Requires:       python3-kickstart
 Requires:       python3-requests
 Requires:       python3-dataclasses
-Requires:       createrepo_c
+Requires:       createrepo_c >= 0.20.1
 Requires:       koji >= 1.10.1-13
 Requires:       python3-koji-cli-plugins
 Requires:       isomd5sum
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Requires:       python3-libcomps
 Requires:       python3-koji
 Requires:       libmodulemd >= 2.8.0
 Requires:       python3-gobject
-Requires:       python3-createrepo_c
+Requires:       python3-createrepo_c >= 0.20.1
 Requires:       python3-PyYAML
 Requires:       python3-gobject-base
 Requires:       lorax