diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index deb8837aa..7a1865beb 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     },
     {
       "name": "puppet/archive",
-      "version_requirement": ">= 2.0.0 < 7.0.0"
+      "version_requirement": ">= 2.0.0 < 8.0.0"
     },
     {
       "name": "puppet/systemd",