--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     ],
     python_requires=">=3.7",
-    setup_requires=["setuptools_scm>=4,<6.1"],
+    setup_requires=["setuptools_scm>=4"],
     install_requires=["protobuf"],
 )
