diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-system/template b/srcpkgs/base-system/template
index 106f686b2b..9d9451bbae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-system/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-system/template
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'base-system'
 pkgname=base-system
-version=0.63
+version=0.64
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 build_style=meta-template
 depends="base-files ncurses coreutils findutils diffutils dash bash grep texinfo
 file sed gawk less util-linux which tar man-pages man-db shadow e2fsprogs
 btrfs-progs xfsprogs nilfs-utils eject kbd psmisc procps sudo tzdata iana-etc
-udev systemd logrotate cron-daemon syslog-daemon openssh-client dhcpcd iproute2
+udev systemd logrotate cron-daemon syslog-daemon openssh>=6.1p1 dhcpcd iproute2
 iputils bridge-utils ifenslave wireless_tools wpa_supplicant xbps wifi-firmware
 kernel void-artwork nss-mdns traceroute netbsd-wtf nvi"
 replaces="xbps-base-system>=0"