diff --git a/dhib_env.py b/dhib_env.py
index 3e494d5d..ec0bd76b 100755
--- a/dhib_env.py
+++ b/dhib_env.py
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ def release(
     wheel = download_wheel(python, "deephaven_ib", dh_ib_version)
     deps = pkg_dependencies(wheel)
     ib_version = deps["ibapi"].replace("==", "")
-    dh_version = deps["deephaven-server"].replace("==", "").replace("~=", "")
+    dh_version = deps["deephaven-server"].replace("==", "").replace("~=", "").replace(">=", "")
 
     version_assert_format(dh_version)
     version_assert_format(ib_version)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 86776dee..3c1fab25 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def version_assert_format(version: str, allow_zero_prefix: bool=False) -> None:
     packages=setuptools.find_packages(where="src"),
     python_requires=">=3.10",
     install_requires=[
-        f"deephaven-server~={dh_version}",
+        f"deephaven-server>={dh_version}",
         "pandas",
         f"ibapi=={ib_version}",
         "lxml",