diff --git a/requirements.d/fuse.txt b/requirements.d/fuse.txt
index 5ef8572ca..be35d2ae9 100644
--- a/requirements.d/fuse.txt
+++ b/requirements.d/fuse.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # low-level FUSE support library for "borg mount"
 # see comments setup.py about this version requirement.
-llfuse<0.42
+llfuse<2.0
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e5deaf987..23d8b7cda 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ extras_require = {
     # llfuse 0.40 (tested, proven, ok), needs FUSE version >= 2.8.0
     # llfuse 0.41 (tested shortly, looks ok), needs FUSE version >= 2.8.0
     # llfuse 0.42 (tested shortly, looks ok), needs FUSE version >= 2.8.0
-    # llfuse 1.0 will break API
-    'fuse': ['llfuse<1.0', ],
+    # llfuse 1.0 (tested shortly, looks ok), needs FUSE version >= 2.8.0
+    # llfuse 2.0 will break API
+    'fuse': ['llfuse<2.0', ],
 }
 
 from setuptools import setup, Extension