diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index c54ad1e8..e31ee133 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
     },
     {
       "name": "puppet/systemd",
-      "version_requirement": ">= 3.1.0 < 8.0.0"
+      "version_requirement": ">= 3.1.0 < 9.0.0"
     }
   ],
   "requirements": [