diff --git a/fontland/info.rkt b/fontland/info.rkt
index ee4fd7fc..33443a93 100644
--- a/fontland/info.rkt
+++ b/fontland/info.rkt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 (define version "0.0")
 (define deps '("crc32c"
                "db-lib"
-               "base"
+               ["base" #:version "7.1"]
                "beautiful-racket-lib"
                "debug"
                "draw-lib"