diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index e8498070b..541dcea2b 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Homepage: https://www.zerotier.com/
 
 Package: zerotier-one
 Architecture: any
-Depends:  ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, iproute2, adduser, libstdc++6, openssl
+Depends:  ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, iproute2, adduser, libstdc++6 (>= 5), openssl
 Homepage: https://www.zerotier.com/
 Description: ZeroTier network virtualization service
  ZeroTier One lets you join ZeroTier virtual networks and