diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 8d82492..1eba809 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     stringr (>= 1.0),
     xml2,
     rvest,
-    rmarkdown (>= 1.3.0)
+    rmarkdown (>= 1.4.0)
 Suggests:
     testthat
 VignetteBuilder: knitr