diff --git a/hledger-lib/hledger-lib.cabal b/hledger-lib/hledger-lib.cabal
index 3e5e16def..1352a5865 100644
--- a/hledger-lib/hledger-lib.cabal
+++ b/hledger-lib/hledger-lib.cabal
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ library
     , containers >=0.5.9
     , data-default >=0.5
     , directory
-    , doclayout ==0.3.*
+    , doclayout >=0.3 && <0.5
     , extra >=1.6.3
     , file-embed >=0.0.10
     , filepath
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ test-suite doctest
     , containers >=0.5.9
     , data-default >=0.5
     , directory
-    , doclayout ==0.3.*
+    , doclayout >=0.3 && <0.5
     , doctest >=0.18.1
     , extra >=1.6.3
     , file-embed >=0.0.10
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ test-suite unittest
     , containers >=0.5.9
     , data-default >=0.5
     , directory
-    , doclayout ==0.3.*
+    , doclayout >=0.3 && <0.5
     , extra >=1.6.3
     , file-embed >=0.0.10
     , filepath