--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -33,15 +33,13 @@ management tasks, including:
 """
 
 requires = [
-    'boto==2.17.0',
+    'boto>=2.17.0',
     'httplib2>=0.8',
     'python-gflags>=2.0',
     'google-api-python-client>=1.1',
     'pyOpenSSL>=0.13',
     'crcmod>=1.7',
-    # Not using 1.02 because of:
-    #   https://code.google.com/p/socksipy-branch/issues/detail?id=3
-    'SocksiPy-branch==1.01',
+    'SocksiPy-branch>=1.01',
     'retry_decorator>=1.0.0',
 ]