diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index 9fa921279d..5c80d31ffa 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "dependencies": [
     {
       "name": "puppetlabs/stdlib",
-      "version_requirement": ">= 4.13.1 < 9.0.0"
+      "version_requirement": ">= 5.2.0 < 9.0.0"
     },
     {
       "name": "puppetlabs/apt",