diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 15d4c48..a61066d 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ setup(
     package_dir={'axes': 'axes'},
     python_requires='~=3.6',
     install_requires=[
-        'django',
+        'django>=1.11',
         'django-appconf>=1.0.3',
         'django-ipware>=2.0.2',
     ],