--- lib/ExtUtils/Helpers/Unix.pm
+++ lib/ExtUtils/Helpers/Unix.pm
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 use Exporter 5.57 'import';
 our @EXPORT = qw/make_executable split_like_shell/;
 
-use Text::ParseWords 3.24 qw/shellwords/;
+use Text::ParseWords 3.22 qw/shellwords/;
 use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
 
 sub make_executable {