diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8aba107..445d611 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 numpy
-scipy<1.0.0
+scipy<2.0.0
 pandas>=0.17.0
 pysam
diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 3a575c3..2992b8b 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 numpy==1.10.4
-scipy==0.14.1
+scipy==1.10.0
 pandas==0.17.0
 pysam==0.8.4