diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d17274b..de9bcdf 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.99.3
+0.99.4
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 13bf3f4..4267cea 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-amcrest==1.9.7
-paho-mqtt==1.6.1
-python-slugify==6.1.1
+amcrest>=1.9.7
+paho-mqtt>=1.6.1
+python-slugify>=6.1.1
 setuptools>=70.0.0