diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 2e0d084..00a9340 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  libdbus-1-dev,
  libjson-c-dev,
  libkeyutils-dev,
- libnvme-dev (>= 1.8),
+ libnvme-dev (>= 1.9),
  libssl-dev,
  meson,
  mypy <!nocheck>,