diff --git a/component.json b/component.json
index 2a46b66a..452e56d6 100644
--- a/component.json
+++ b/component.json
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
     "version": "3.3.2",
     "main": ["select2.js", "select2.css", "select2.png", "select2x2.png", "spinner.gif"],
     "dependencies": {
-        "jquery": "~1.4.4"
+        "jquery": ">=1.4.6"
     }
 }