diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index ae5f7ec688..3e7cd6d430 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
   "requirements": [
     {
       "name": "puppet",
-      "version_requirement": ">= 7.0.0 < 9.0.0"
+      "version_requirement": ">= 7.9.0 < 9.0.0"
     }
   ],
   "description": "Module for Apache configuration",