--- lolcat.gemspec.orig	2015-05-31 20:09:00 UTC
+++ lolcat.gemspec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
     s.specification_version = 3
 
     if Gem::Version.new(Gem::VERSION) >= Gem::Version.new('1.2.0') then
-      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<paint>, ["~> 0.8.3"])
+      s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<paint>, [">= 0.8.3"])
       s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<trollop>, ["~> 1.16.2"])
     else
       s.add_dependency(%q<paint>, ["~> 0.8.3"])
