diff --git a/requirements/requirements.txt b/requirements/requirements.txt
index d17aca8..c127c42 100644
--- a/requirements/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements/requirements.txt
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ click-default-group~=1.2
 ovos-bus-client~=0.0.4
 
 # TODO: Patching ovos_PHAL inherited dependencies
-ovos_backend_client~=0.0.6
+ovos-backend-client>=0.0.6,<1.0.0
 mycroft-messagebus-client~=0.10
diff --git a/version.py b/version.py
index 8c8abcc..57438d3 100644
--- a/version.py
+++ b/version.py
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "1.6.1"
+__version__ = "1.6.2"