diff --git a/metadata.rb b/metadata.rb
index 7aa44346..1ec5b834 100644
--- a/metadata.rb
+++ b/metadata.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 source_url 'https://github.com/chef-cookbooks/apt'
 issues_url 'https://github.com/chef-cookbooks/apt/issues'
-
 chef_version '>= 12.1'
 
-depends 'compat_resource', '>= 12.14'
+depends 'compat_resource', '>= 12.14.7'