diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 47fdafb9..43646856 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ packages = find:
 zip_safe = True
 include_package_data = True
 install_requires =
-        SpiNNMachine == 1!7.1.1
+        SpiNNMachine == 1!7.2.2
         websocket-client
 
 [options.packages.find]